Boceprevir or telaprevir in hepatitis C virus chronic infection: The Italian real life experience

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World J Hepatol. Aug 8, 2016; 8(22): 949-956
Published online Aug 8, 2016. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v8.i22.949

Table 1 Baseline characteristics of 834 patients enrolled

Age	Median 57 (range 18-78); age > 65: 18.3%
Sex	Male 64%, female 36%
BMI	Mean 25.6 (± SD) = 3.2 (range 16-39)
Genotype (%)
1a	19.2
1b	79.4
1	1.4
HCV-RNA
HCV-RNA ≤ 10⁶	42%
HCV-RNA > 10⁶	58%
IL 28B (%)¹
TT	21.1
CT	65.4
CC	13.5
Fibrosis (%)
F1	7.7
F2	21.1
F3	33
F4	38.2
Cirrhosis (CTP%)
A5	70.8
A6	23.1
B7	4.5
B8	1.6
Previous treatment (%)
Naive	24.4
Relapser	30.5
Partial responder	14.8
Null responder	30.3
Comorbidity (%)
Diabetes mellitus	11.5
Alcohol	12.1

¹Available on 513 patients (61.5%). BMI: Body mass index; HCV: Hepatitis C virus; IL: Interleukin; CTP: Child-Turcotte-Pugh classification; SD: Standard deviation.

Citation: CLEO Study Group, Ascione A, Adinolfi LE, Amoroso P, Andriulli A, Armignacco O, Ascione T, Babudieri S, Barbarini G, Brogna M, Cesario F, Citro V, Claar E, Cozzolongo R, D’Adamo G, D’Amico E, Dattolo P, De Luca M, De Maria V, De Siena M, De Vita G, Di Giacomo A, De Marco R, De Stefano G, De Stefano G, Di Salvo S, Di Sarno R, Farella N, Felicioni L, Fimiani B, Fontanella L, Foti G, Furlan C, Giancotti F, Giolitto G, Gravina T, Guerrera B, Gulminetti R, Iacobellis A, Imparato M, Iodice A, Iovinella V, Izzi A, Liberti A, Leo P, Lettieri G, Luppino I, Marrone A, Mazzoni E, Messina V, Monarca R, Narciso V, Nosotti L, Pellicelli AM, Perrella A, Piai G, Picardi A, Pierri P, Pietromatera G, Resta F, Rinaldi L, Romano M, Rossini A, Russello M, Russo G, Sacco R, Sangiovanni V, Schiano A, Sciambra A, Scifo G, Simeone F, Sullo A, Tarquini P, Tundo P, Vallone A. Boceprevir or telaprevir in hepatitis C virus chronic infection: The Italian real life experience. World J Hepatol 2016; 8(22): 949-956
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