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The outcomes of glucose abnormalities in pre-diabetic chronic hepatitis C patients receiving peginterferon plus ribavirin therapy.
Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Jul 2012
Huang Jee-Fu, Yu Ming-Lung, Huang Chung-Feng, Juo Suh-Hang Hank, Dai Chia-Yen, Hsieh Ming-Yen, Hou Nei-Jen, Yeh Ming-Lun, Hsieh Meng-Hsuan, Yang Jeng-Fu, Lin Zu-Yau, Chen Shinn-Chern, Shin Shyi-Jang, Chuang Wan-Long
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Pre-diabetes is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) development. This study aimed to elucidate the impact of treatment response on sequential changes in glucose abnormalities in pre-diabetic chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients. METHODS: Chronic Hepatitis C patients with a baseline haemoglobin A1C (A1C) range 5.7-6.4% who achieved 80/80/80 adherence were prospectively recruited. All...
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