Rumi 1995.

Methods	Allocation concealment: unclear. Blinding: no. Intention to treat: no. Methodological score: 16.
Participants	NAIVE PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C Arms: 38/36 Excluded: 3/4 Mean age: 48 % males: 63 % transfusion: NDA % drug abuse: NDA % cirrhosis: 31 Genotypes: NDA Disease duration: NDA
Interventions	Experimental: Alfa‐2a IFN 6MU TIW x 2 mo; 3MU TIW x 10 mo Control: no intervention Follow‐up: 12 mo
Outcomes	‐ biochemical ETR and SR ‐ virologic ETR and SR ‐ liver histology
Notes
Risk of bias
Bias	Authors' judgement	Support for judgement
Allocation concealment?	Unclear risk	B ‐ Unclear