Open AccessNeurocognitive Functions in Patients with Comorbid Hepatitis C and Opioid Dependence: A Comparative Study
Author(s) -
Abhishek Ghosh,
Tathagata Mahintamani,
Devender K Rana,
Debasish Basu,
Surendra Kumar Mattoo,
Madhumita Premkumar,
Geetesh Kumar Singh
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
indian journal of psychological medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.417
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 0975-1564
pISSN - 0253-7176
DOI - 10.1177/02537176221127449
Subject(s) - medicine , neurocognitive , hepatitis c , hepatitis c virus , wisconsin card sorting test , neuropsychology , opioid , psychiatry , immunology , cognition , virus , receptor
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is commonly comorbid with opioid dependence (OD). We wanted to compare the neurocognitive functions of OD subjects with or without HCV [HCV (+), HCV (-)] and healthy controls (HC).