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Finding
Finding
improvement
Retreatment with pegIFN-α-2a and weight-based ribavirin achieved sustained virological response in 15% of HIV/HCV co-infected patients who had previously failed interferon-based therapy.
| Effect size | 15% SVR (14/96) |
| Follow-up | 24 weeks |
| Comparator | Historical rates of 16–31% SVR in prior retreatment studies of HIV/HCV co-infected patients |
| Effect summary | improvement; 15% SVR (14/96) |
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Source
PMC2994950
Insulin Resistance Predicts Retreatment Failure in an Efficacy Study of Peginterferon-α-2a and Ribavirin in HIV/HCV Co-infected Patients