Outcomes of Chronic Hepatitis C Therapy in Patients Treated in Community Versus Academic Centres in Canada: Final Results of APPROACH (A Prospective Study of Peginterferon alfa-2a and Ribavirin at Academic and Community Centres in Canada)
Author(s) -
Robert P. Myers,
Curtis Cooper,
Morris Sherman,
Richard Lalonde,
Helga Witt-Sullivan,
Magdy Elkashab,
Paul Harris,
Robert Balshaw,
Christopher Usaty,
Paul J. Marotta
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
canadian journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1916-7237
pISSN - 0835-7900
DOI - 10.1155/2011/698780
Subject(s) - ribavirin , medicine , discontinuation , hepatitis c virus , hepatitis c , chronic hepatitis , quality of life (healthcare) , observational study , mental health , gastroenterology , immunology , virus , psychiatry , nursing
In patients chronically infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV), it is not established whether viral outcomes or health-related quality of life (HRQoL) differ between individuals treated at academic or community centres.
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