Effect of Sustained Virological Response with Direct Acting Antiviral Agents on Insulin Resistance in Patients with Chronic HCV Infection

ConclusionImprovements in IR and glycemic control were not statistically significant after achieving sustained virologic response (SVR) with DAAs in patients with chronic HCV infection. Changes in the lipid profile such as an increase in the levels of total cholesterol and LDL can be expected after treatment with DAAs.
Source: QJM - Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research