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. 2003 Jan;52(1):134–139. doi: 10.1136/gut.52.1.134

Table 3.

Six month survival sensitivity, specificity, and c index of the Child-Pugh score, MELD scores, and MEGX serum levels at each sampling time

Cut off Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) c index
Child-Pugh score 8 92 72 0.824
MELD score 8 75 68 0.796
MELDaetiology score 14 75 72 0.823
MEGX15 (ng/ml) 4 50 91 0.689
MEGX30 (ng/ml) 15.2 92 63 0.799
MEGX60 (ng/ml) 22.8 92 61 0.782

MELD, model for end stage liver disease; MELDaetiology, model for end stage liver disease computed including aetiology of liver disease; MEGX, monoethylglycinexylidide.