Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9254345 | Journal of Hepatology | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
33% of patients entering the HALT-C trial have evidence of a mild, non-focal subcortical processing deficit which was highly correlated with IQ, education, and occupation. Future studies of cognitive function in CHC patients should control for general cognitive ability.
Keywords
BSICHCROCINRBDIintelligence quotientneuropsychological testingHALT-CCognitive functionBrief Symptom InventoryHepatic fibrosisreceiver operating curveSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorSSRIInternational Normalized RatioHepatitis CHepatitis C Antiviral Long-term Treatment against Cirrhosischronic hepatitis CHepatitis C virusHCVHIVhuman immunodeficiency virusBeck Depression Inventory
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Authors
Robert J. Fontana, Linas A. Bieliauskas, Carla Back-Madruga, Karen L. Lindsay, Ziad Kronfol, Anna S. Lok, Latha Padmanabhan, the HALT-C Trial Group the HALT-C Trial Group,