Research Article

Sofosbuvir Based Regimens in the Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C with Compensated Liver Cirrhosis in Community Care Setting

Table 3

SVR 12 rates in patients receiving LDV/SOF by population subgroup.

ResponseSVR 12 RateUnivariate Analysis
p-value
Multivariate Analysis
p-value

Overall78/87 (89.7)

Age group1.000NA
 < 6549/55 (89.1)
 ≥ 6529/32 (90.6)

Sex1.000NA
 Male44/51 (86.3)
 Female34/36 (94.4)

BMI (Kg/m2)0.304NA
 < 3045/52 (86.5)
 ≥ 3033/35 (94.3)

HCV Genotype0.0090.983
 1a45/52 (86.5)
 1b28/28 (100)
 23/4 (75.0)
 32/2 (100)
 40/1 (0)

HCV RNA (IU/mL)1.000NA
 < 800,00023/26 (88.5)
 ≥ 800,00055/61 (90.2)

Prior treatment0.682NA
 Naïve62/70 (88.6)
 Experienced16/17 (94.1)

Comorbidities
 Diabetes21/25 (84.0)0.272NA
 Hypertension33/37 (89.2)1.000NA
 CAD9/9 (100)0.589NA
 Kidney disease7/8 (87.5)1.000NA
 Chronic anemia2/2 (100)1.000NA
 HIV Seropositive18/21 (85.7)0.681NA

MELD Score0.154NA
 < 1048/51 (94.1)
 ≥ 1030/36 (83.3)

ALT (IU/L)0.678NA
 < 4017/18 (94.4)
 ≥ 4061/69 (88.4)

Data presented as number/total number (percent).
Only variables with the p-value < 0.05 in univariate analysis were assessed.
BMI, body mass index; HCV, hepatitis C virus; RNA, ribonucleic acid; APRI, AST-to-platelet ratio index; MELD, model for end-stage liver disease; and ALT, alanine transaminase