Table 2. P/R treatment of HCV infection and SVR rate in the hospital-based population study, 2013–2015.
HCV treatment | SVR rate | ||||
Characteristic | n/N | % | n/N | % | p-value |
All | 434/947 | 46 | 272/370 | 74 | |
Sex | >0.05 | ||||
Male | 203/461 | 44 | 120/172 | 70 | |
Female | 231/486 | 48 | 152/198 | 77 | |
Age, y | <0.01 | ||||
15–24 | 12/19 | 63 | 8/9 | 89 | |
25–34 | 98/195 | 50 | 74/88 | 84 | |
35–44 | 166/335 | 50 | 103/138 | 75 | |
45–54 | 96/231 | 42 | 58/84 | 69 | |
55–64 | 47/100 | 47 | 21/37 | 57 | |
≥65 | 15/67 | 22 | 8/14 | 57 |
Abbreviations: HCV, hepatitis C virus; P/R, pegylated-interferon plus ribavirin; SVR, sustained virologic response.