Impact of successful treatment with direct-acting antiviral agents on health-related quality of life in chronic hepatitis C patients.

Regina JuanbeltzIván Martínez-BazRamón San MiguelSilvia Goñi-EsarteJuan Manuel CabasésJesús Castilla

Published in: PloS one (2018)

The cure of chronic hepatitis C infection with DAA has a short term positive impact on HRQoL with improvement in mobility, pain/discomfort, anxiety/depression, utility value and VAS score. Patients with poor baseline HRQoL were the most beneficed.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
chronic pain
prognostic factors
sleep quality
liver fibrosis
neuropathic pain
spinal cord injury
spinal cord
patient reported outcomes
physical activity
patient reported