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Life Expectancy of Insured People With and Without Hepatitis C Virus Infection, 2007–2017.

Authors :
Marcus, Julia L
Hurley, Leo B
Chamberland, Scott
Champsi, Jamila H
Korn, Daniel G
Lai, Jennifer B
Lam, Jennifer O
Quesenberry, Charles P
Ready, Joanna
Saxena, Varun
Seo, Suk I
Witt, David J
Silverberg, Michael J
Source :
Open Forum Infectious Diseases; Feb2020, Vol. 7 Issue 2, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Among 25 291 and 4 921 830 people with and without hepatitis C, life expectancy at age 20 increased 1.8 years and 0.3 years from the interferon to interferon-free era, respectively. Increases were highest for racial and/or ethnic minority groups with hepatitis C. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23288957
Volume :
7
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
142475667
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa044