Effect of alcohol consumption on liver stiffness measured by transient elastography

Table 3 Percent of abstinent and relapser patient presenting a variation of Metavir score at the end of follow-up according to transient elastography using different cut off values

	Cut-off value	Increase in one or more stage of liver fibrosis (%)	Stable (%)	Decrease in one or more stage of liver fibrosis (%)
Abstinents	EASL	7	36	57
	Nguyen	7	22	71
	Nahon	7	65	28
Relapsers	EASL	29	55	16
	Nguyen	33	30	37
	Nahon	16	72	12

Results are expressed as percent of patient for each class. EASL: European Association for the Study of Liver.