TABLE 5.

Metabolic and biochemical evaluation during treatment in patients who achieved sustained virological response

	Baseline	Week 48	P
Body mass index, kg/m2	28.0±1.581	22.20±2.387	0.002*
Fasting glucose, mmol/L	5.236±0.223	5.194±0.295	0.104
Fasting insulin, pmol/L	65.67±18.64	49.9±8.34	0.038*
HOMA-IR	2.280±0.540	1.660±0.207	0.009*

Data presented as mean ± SD.

^*Statistically significant. HOMA-IR Homeostasis model assessment - insulin resistance