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 2 Sustained virologic response by previous treatment, interleukin-28B genotype, and on-treatment virologic response n (%)
Boceprevir plus PR (n = 159)PR (n = 78)
Treatment naive76/97 (78.4)27/48 (56.3)
Treatment experienced43/62 (69.4)9/30 (30.0)
Null responder8/17 (47.1)1/6 (16.7)
Partial responder5/8 (62.5)1/4 (25.0)
Relapser30/37 (81.1)7/20 (35.0)
Treatment naive
IL28B CC genotype19/20 (95.0)11/11 (100.0)
IL28B non-CC genotype57/77 (74.0)16/37 (43.2)
Treatment experienced
IL28B CC genotype2/2 (100.0)0/0
IL28B non-CC genotype41/60 (68.3)9/30 (30.0)
SVR according to baseline HCV RNA
All patients
≤ 800000 IU/mL71/89 (79.8)25/53 (47.2)
> 800000 IU/mL48/70 (68.8)11/25 (44.0)
Treatment naive
≤ 800000 IU/mL45/52 (86.5)16/27 (59.3)
> 800000 IU/mL31/45 (68.9)11/21 (52.4)
Treatment experienced
≤ 800000 IU/mL26/37 (70.3)9/26 (34.6)
> 800000 IU/mL17/25 (68.0)0/4 (0)
SVR according to TW4 response
TW4 < 1 log drop20/43 (46.5)0/22 (0)
TW4 ≥ 1 log drop75/90 (83.3)26/45 (57.8)
TW4 undetectable23/23 (100)10/10 (100)
Missing1/30/1
SVR according to TW8 response
TW8 undetectable115/139 (82.7)29/33 (87.9)
TW8 detectable4/16 (25)7/44 (15.9)
Missing0/40/1
SVR according to presence of anemia
Yes47/66 (71.2)6/11 (54.5)
No72/93 (77.4)30/67 (44.8)
SVR according to EPO use
Yes10/15 (66.7)3/3 (100)
No109/144 (75.7)33/75 (44)
SVR according to ribavirin dose reduction
Yes46/67 (68.7)12/17 (70.6)
No73/92 (79.4)24/61 (39.3)