An Increased Ratio of Glycated Albumin to HbA1c Is Associated with the Degree of Liver Fibrosis in Hepatitis B Virus-Positive Patients

Table 2

The correlations of the three biomarkers with liver function parameters.

	Correlation coefficient
	FIB-4	APRI	GA/HbA1c
Prothrombin time (%)	−0.362	−0.284	−0.396
Platelet count	−0.532	−0.372	−0.421
Albumin value	−0.372	−0.301	−0.332
Cholinesterase value	−0.344	−0.315	−0.411

GA/HbA1c: glycated albumin- (GA-) to-glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) ratio.
APRI: AST-to-platelet ratio index.