Somatic pain associated with initiation of interferon-alpha (IFN-α) plus ribavirin (RBV) therapy in chronic HCV patients: A prospective study

Somatic pain associated with initiation of interferon-alpha (IFN-α) plus ribavirin (RBV) therapy in chronic HCV patients: A prospective study

Objective: This study is aimed to investigate the association between interferon-alpha (IFN-α) plus ribavirin (RBV) treatment and emergence of somatic pain symptoms in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) over a 24-week treatment. Method: In this prospective cohort study, 297 patients with HCV were...

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Main Authors: Chih Ying Lin, Ta-Wei Guu, Hsueh-Chou Lai, Cheng-Yuan Peng, Jill Yi-Ju Chiang, Hui-Ting Chen, Tsai-Chung Li, Shing-Yu Yang, Kuan-Pin Su, Jane Pei-Chen Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-02-01
Series:Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health
Subjects:
Somatic pain
IFN-α
Major depressive disorder
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354619300365

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