Table 2.
Variable | Group A (PEG-IFN+RBV) n = 38 | Group B (IFN+RBV) n = 35 | P |
After 48 wk | |||
Responders | 29 (76.3) | 14 (40.0) | < 0.002 |
Non-responders | 9 (23.7) | 21 (60.0) | |
After 72 wk | |||
Among responders | |||
Sustained response | 25 (86.2) | 9 (64.3) | 0.124 |
Relapser | 4 (13.8) | 5 (35.7) |