Speculation of the Time-Dependent Change of FIB4 Index in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Retrospective Study
Table 2
All 23 main correlations.
Patients
Slope
Interval between examinations
The main correlation’s period
Ratio
Total analyzed period
Total clinical period
Case number
Positive value
Negative value
Absolute value
Positive value
Negative value
Absolute value
(years)
(days)
(years)
(%)
(years)
(years)
Case 1
0.4098
0.4098
2 × 10−51
0.98
0.98
0.96
0.12
44
8.2
64
12.8
13.9
Case 2
0.3343
0.3343
1 × 10−20
0.98
0.98
0.96
0.08
29
2.4
28
8.7
9.7
Case 3
0.2698
0.2698
5 × 10−33
0.96
0.96
0.92
0.18
66
9.5
94
10.1
11.1
Case 4
0.1923
0.1923
9 × 10−8
0.99
0.99
0.98
0.12
44
1.2
72
1.6
2.7
Case 5
0.1618
0.1618
0.01
0.96
0.96
0.92
0.19
70
1.1
32
3.3
4.4
Case 6
0.084
0.084
2 × 10−8
0.93
0.93
0.87
0.43
156
8.8
73
12.1
13.6
Case 7
0.0762
0.0762
9 × 10−7
0.82
0.82
0.67
0.19
71
3.4
35
9.6
10.9
Case 8
0.0758
0.0758
1 × 10−42
0.92
0.92
0.85
0.16
58
14.7
93
15.9
17.3
Case 9
0.0755
0.0755
3 × 10−44
0.91
0.91
0.83
0.09
35
9.9
63
15.8
17.1
Case 10
0.0708
0.0708
2 × 10−53
0.94
0.94
0.88
0.11
42
12
98
12.2
13.5
Case 11
0.0652
0.0652
4 × 10−43
0.96
0.96
0.91
0.15
54
9.4
84
11.2
12.5
Case 12
0.0629
0.0629
1 × 10−32
0.84
0.84
0.71
0.13
47
14.1
96
14.8
16
Case 13
0.0608
0.0608
6 × 10−10
0.8
0.8
0.64
0.27
97
9.1
80
11.4
12.5
Case 14
0.0349
0.0349
5 × 10−8
0.69
0.69
0.47
0.1
38
4.8
67
7.1
8.2
Case 15
0.0302
0.0302
1 × 10−13
0.74
0.74
0.55
0.2
72
13.9
98
14.2
15.3
Case 16
0.0299
0.0299
6 × 10−11
0.89
0.89
0.79
0.29
105
7.6
75
10.1
11.2
Case 17
0.0256
0.0256
6 × 10−48
0.95
0.95
0.9
0.11
40
9.5
61
15.5
16.6
Case 18
−0.089
0.089
0.004
−0.95
0.95
0.9
0.21
76
1.2
53
2.3
3.5
Case 19
−0.0984
0.0984
5 × 10−12
−0.91
0.91
0.82
0.11
39
2.9
43
6.8
7.9
Case 20
−0.1078
0.1078
0.005
−0.95
0.95
0.89
0.4
145
2
47
4.2
5.2
Case 21
−0.1237
0.1237
6 × 10−5
−0.94
0.94
0.88
0.13
46
1.3
63
2.1
3.1
Case 22
−0.307
0.307
2 × 10−11
−0.97
0.97
0.93
0.12
44
2
37
5.5
6.6
Case 23
−0.3681
0.3681
2 × 10−11
−0.95
0.95
0.9
0.12
45
3.2
27
11.9
12.9
Mean ± SD
0.1212 ± 0.1114
−0.1823 ± 0.1117
0.1371 ± 0.1147
0.90 ± 0.09
−0.94 ± 0.02
0.91 ± 0.08
0.83 ± 0.13
0.17 ± 0.09
64 ± 33
6.6 ± 4.5
64 ± 23
9.5 ± 4.5
10.7 ± 4.6
Each value was shown in total clinical period; continuous variables were shown as mean ± standard deviation. Slope, the slope of the correlation; , a value; , correlation coefficient; , a squared value of ; The main correlation’s period, the period in which the main correlation was recognized; Ratio, the ratio of the main correlation’s period to the total analyzed period; Total analyzed period, the period from the earliest examination date at least a year after the first examination to the last examination date; Total clinical period, the period from the first to the last examination date.
