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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gastroenterology. 2015 Oct 21;150(2):419–429. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.10.013

Table 1.

Baseline demographics of all patients who started treatment with simeprevir plus sofosbuvir with or without ribavirin

Characteristic SOF SMV
(n=667)
SOF SMV RBV
(n=169)
Total
(n=836)
Mean age (range), years 59 (20–83) 59 (29–80) 59 (20–83)
    18–39 23 (3.4) 6 (3.6) 29 (3.5)
    40–64 470 (70.5) 133 (78.7%) 603 (72.1)
    65+ 174 (26.1) 30 (17.8) 204 (24.4)
Male sex, n (%) 405 (60.7) 104 (61.5) 509 (60.9)
Race, n (%)
  White 504 (75.6) 134 (79.3) 638 (76.3)
  Black 88 (13.2) 24 (14.2) 112 (13.4)
  Asian 13 (1.9) 1 (0.6) 14 (1.7)
  Other/missing 62 (9) 10 (6) 72 (9)
Hispanic ethnicity, n (%) 31 (4.6) 11 (6.5) 42 (5.0)
Mean ALT (range), IU/l 80 (8.0–409) 86 (12.0–337) 81 (8.0–409)
Mean total bilirubin (range)
mg/dl
1.0 (0.1–8.0) 1.2 (0.2–10.7) 1.1 (0.1–10.7)
Mean albumin (range), g/dl 3.8 (1.2–5.3) 3.8 (1.8–4.7) 3.8 (1.2–5.3)
Mean hemoglobin (range), g/dl 14.0 (7.3–18.8) 14.1 (9.7–18.6) 14.0 (7.3–18.8)
Mean platelet count (range)
(×103) per µl
152 (24.0–595) 137 (24.0–521) 149 (24.0–595)
History of cirrhosis, n (%) 381 (57.1) 110 (65.1) 491 (58.7)
History of liver
decompensation (among
cirrhotics), n (%)
168 (44.1) 53 (48.2) 221 (45.0)
MELD among cirrhotics
  0–9 162 (42.5) 47 (42.7) 209 (42.6)
  10–15 101 (26.5) 21 (19.1) 122 (24.8)
  16–21 10 (2.6) 3 (2.7) 13 (2.6)
  21–39 5 (1.3) 1 (0.9) 6 (1.2)
  Pending 103 (27.0) 38 (34.5) 141 (28.7)
Presence of diabetes, n (%) 147 (22.0) 46 (27.2) 193 (23.1)
HCV genotype, n (%)
  1a 381 (57.1) 128 (75.7) 509 (60.9)
  1b 221 (33.1) 21 (12.4) 242 (28.9)
  1, subtype unspecified 65 (9.7) 20 (11.8) 85 (10.2)
  Q80K mutation tested 67 (10.0) 23 (13.6) 90 (10.7)
  Q80K mutation present 28 (4.2) 14 (8.3) 42 (5.0)
Prior HCV treatment, n (%)
  Treatment naïve 263 (39.4) 63 (37.3) 326 (39.0)
  Prior Peg/Rbv treatment
failures
317 (47.5) 70 (41.4) 387 (46.3)
  Prior telaprevir or
boceprevir treatment failure
66 (9.9) 34 (20.1) 100 (12.0)