Physical, social, and psychological consequences of treatment for hepatitis C: A community-based evaluation of patient-reported outcomes

Patient

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 23-34

  Manos, M Michele ^a   Ho, Chanda K ^a,b   Murphy, Rosemary C ^a   Shvachko, Valentina A ^a  

^a DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEGINTERFERON; RIBAVIRIN;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ASIAN; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DEPRESSION; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNIC GROUP; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HAIR LOSS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SURVEY; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HEPATITIS C; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE REACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NURSE; NUTRITION; PATIENT CARE; PEER GROUP; PHARMACIST; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RACE DIFFERENCE; RASH; SELF REPORT; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TELECONSULTATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; INTERFERON-ALPHA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RIBAVIRIN; SELF REPORT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84874596467     PISSN: 11781653     EISSN: 11781661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40271-013-0005-4     Document Type: Article

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