Table 1

Summary of biomarker studies and biomarker patients subclassified by biomarker category

Type of markerNumber of biomarker studiesNumber of biomarker patients
Blood markersTotal n=113Total n=87 220
Bacterial infection/translocation2354
Albumin1614 509
ALBI score (albumin, bilirubin)2502
ALBI-FIB4 score (albumin, bilirubin, age, AST, ALT)35008
CHESS-ALARM score (age, platelets, gender, LSM)1633
ABIDE model (AST/ALT, bilirubin, INR, T2DM, EV)1543
EPOD score (albumin, platelets, bilirubin)16049
Fibrosis markers (ELF score (TIMP-1, PIIINP and hyaluronic acid), serum hyaluronan, collagen IV, laminin)41629
Haematological markers (Von Willebrand factor, haematological indices, prekallikrein)3448
Renin, proBNP and copeptin1307
Serum ferritin1101
Serum miR-181b-5p1105
Platelets1715 003
AST/ALT71663
INR97344
Creatinine25291
ALP191
Gamma GT1688
Bilirubin812 801
Golgi protein-731632
Insulin-like growth factor 11148
Prognostic liver secretome signature (PLSec: (VCAM-1, IGFBP-7, gp130, matrilysin, IL-6, CCL-21, angiogenin and protein S))1122
CP score116683
MELD score176819
APRI score1101
HVPGTotal n=7Total n=1440
HVPG71440
Liver stiffnessTotal n=14Total n=4319
Liver stiffness144319
PhysiologicalTotal n=5Total n=984
BMI1161
Mean arterial pressure1402
6-minute walk test155
Liver frailty index2366
ImagingTotal n=11Total n=3129
Vascular
 Thallium shunt index1209
 Portal haemodynamics on Doppler ultrasonography1110
 Hepquant-shunt test135
 Spleen volume-based non-invasive tool2816
Non-vascular
 Liver surface nodularity measurement via CT2517
 Liver-to-spleen volume ratio via CT11027
 201Tl heart-liver radioactivity uptake ratio1107
 Subcutaneous fat density (via Analytic Morphomics CT)1111
 T2-mapping in gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI1197
MiscellaneousTotal n=5Total n=998
Collagen proportionate area2219
Diabetes1457
Thick fibrous septa on liver biopsy specimens1168
Indocyanine green retention test1154
Total155 biomarker studies98 090 biomarker patients
  • ALP, alkaline phosphatase; ALT, alanine transaminase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; BMI, body mass index; CP, Child-Turcotte-Pugh; HVPG, hepatic venous pressure gradient; INR, international normalised ratio; MELD, Model for End-Stage Liver Disease.