Randomized Controlled Trial
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2016.
World J Hepatol. Feb 28, 2016; 8(6): 331-339
Published online Feb 28, 2016. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v8.i6.331
Table 1 Patient demographics n (%)
Boceprevir plus PR (n = 159)PR (n = 78)
Sex
Male94 (59.1)45 (57.7)
Female65 (40.9)33 (42.3)
Age (yr), mean (SD)38.6 (9.8)38.1 (10.0)
Race
White158 (99.4)77 (98.7)
Asian1 (0.6)1 (1.3)
Ethnicity
Not Hispanic or Latino159 (100)78 (100)
Weight (kg), mean (SD)78.1 (16.6)78.5 (16.8)
BMI (kg/m2), mean (SD)25.9 (4.2)26.0 (4.4)
Previous treatment
Naive97 (61.0)48 (61.5)
Experienced62 (39.0)30 (38.5)
IL28B genotype
CC allele22 (13.8)11 (14.1)
Non-CC allele137 (86.2)67 (85.9)
HCV genotype
GT1a4 (2.5)0 (0)
GT1b155 (97.5)78 (100)
Baseline HCV RNA
≤ 800000 IU/mL89 (56.0)53 (67.9)
> 800000 IU/mL70 (44.0)25 (32.1)
Hemoglobin (g/dL), mean (SD)15.0 (1.5)14.9 (1.5)
Liver histology
Cirrhosis7 (4.4)2 (2.6)
No cirrhosis152 (95.6)76 (97.4)