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. 2016 Jun;57(2):E51–E60.

Tab. III.

GPs' involvement in monitoring clinical indicators and side effects of antiviral treatment.

GPs involvement in monitoring ALT
ACCORDING TO GPs UK (n = 10) DE (n = 4) NL (n = 9) HU (n = 1) IT (n = 14) ES (n = 2)
Very common 20% 75% 0% 100% 64% 50%
Variable or not routinely 40% 0% 22% 0% 21% 50%
Rarely or never 20% 0% 56% 0% 14% 0%
Unsure 20% 25% 22% 0% 0% 0%
ACCORDING TO SPECIALISTS UK (n = 10) DE (n = 9) NL (n = 22) HU (n = 10) IT (n = 9) ES (n = 4)
Very common 0% 56% 0% 10% 33% 0%
Variable or not routinely 10% 11% 23% 10% 67% 100%
Rarely or never 90% 11% 77% 60% 0% 0%
Unsure 0% 22% 0% 20% 0% 0%
COMBINED RESULTS UK (n = 20) DE (n = 13) NL (n = 31) HU (n = 11) IT (n = 23) ES (n = 6)
Very common 10% 62% 0% 18% 52% 17%
Variable or not routinely 25% 8% 23% 9% 39% 83%
Rarely or never 55% 8% 71% 55% 9% 0%
Unsure 10% 23% 6% 18% 0% 0%
GPs involvement in monitoring viral load
ACCORDING TO GPs UK (n = 10) DE (n = 4) NL (n = 9) HU (n = 1) IT (n = 14) ES (n = 2)
Very common 0% 50% 0% 0% 36% 0%
Variable or not routinely 30% 25% 11% 0% 43% 50%
Rarely or never 50% 25% 67% 100% 21% 50%
Unsure 20% 0% 22% 0% 0% 0%
ACCORDING TO SPECIALISTS UK (n = 10) DE (n = 9) NL (n = 22) HU (n = 10) IT (n = 9) ES (n = 4)
Very common 0% 33% 0% 0% 22% 0%
Variable or not routinely 0% 22% 0% 10% 11% 25%
Rarely or never 100% 22% 100% 70% 67% 75%
Unsure 0% 22% 0% 20% 0% 0%
COMBINED RESULTS UK (n = 20) DE (n = 13) NL (n = 31) HU (n = 11) IT (n = 23) ES (n = 6)
Very common 0% 38% 0% 0% 30% 0%
Variable or not routinely 15% 23% 3% 9% 30% 33%
Rarely or never 75% 23% 90% 73% 39% 67%
Unsure 10% 15% 6% 18% 0% 0%
GPs involvement in monitoring side effects
ACCORDING TO GPs UK (n = 10) DE (n = 4) NL (n = 9) HU (n = 1) IT (n = 14) ES (n = 2)
Very common 10% 75% 0% 0% 50% 100%
Variable or not routinely 50% 0% 22% 100% 36% 0%
Rarely or never 20% 25% 56% 0% 14% 0%
Unsure 20% 0% 22% 0% 0% 0%
ACCORDING TO SPECIALISTS UK (n = 10) DE (n = 9) NL (n = 22) HU (n = 10) IT (n = 9) ES (n = 4)
Very common 10% 56% 0% 10% 11% 0%
Variable or not routinely 40% 11% 46% 20% 78% 50%
Rarely or never 50% 11% 55% 40% 11% 50%
Unsure 0% 22% 0% 30% 0% 0%
COMBINED RESPONSES UK (n = 20) DE (n = 13) NL (n = 31) HU (n = 11) IT (n = 23) ES (n = 6)
Very common 10% 62% 0% 9% 35% 33%
Variable or not routinely 45% 8% 39% 27% 52% 33%
Rarely or never 35% 15% 55% 36% 13% 33%
Unsure 10% 15% 7% 27% 0% 0%