Relationship between virological response and FIB-4 index in chronic hepatitis B patients with entecavir therapy

Figure 4 Box plots of FIB-4 index according to Ishak score at baseline (A) or at week 48 (B). The FIB-4 index did not show a significant difference among Ishak scores 0-3 (P = 0.76). There was also no significant difference among Ishak scores 4-6 (P = 0.17). The FIB-4 index show a significant difference between Ishak scores 0-3 and Ishak scores 4-6 (P < 0.001). The value of FIB-4 index decreased dramatically from baseline to week 48.