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Table 2 Clinical characteristics concerning psychiatric disorders at baseline

From: Efficacy and tolerability of DAAs in HCV-monoinfected and HCV/HIV-coinfected patients with psychiatric disorders

 

Patients (N = 144)

Group A

Group B

p-value

Types of psychiatric illnesses,n(%)

 

101 (70.1)

43 (29.9%)

 

Anxiety disordersa

 

48 (33.3%)

  

Mood disordersb

 

53 (36.8%)

  

Psychotic disorder

  

43 (29.9%)

 

Duration psychiatric illness, years (range)

9 (6–13)

8 (6.5–12.5)

12 (8–15.5)

0.011

Suicide attempted,n(%)

5 (3.5%)

2 (2%)

3 (7%)

0.157

Psychiatric treatment modification before DAA treatment,n(%)

20 (13.9%)

11 (10.9%)

9 (21%)

0.121

Opioid substitution treatment,n(%)

12 (8.3%)

2 (2%)

10 (23.3%)

< 0.001

Methadone

11 (7.6%)

1 (1%)

10 (23.3%)

< 0.001

Buprenorphine

1 (0.7%)

1 (1%)

0

1.000

Referred alcohol consumption,n(%)

5 (3.5%)

4 (4%)

1 (2.3%)

1.000

  1. Legend:a-social phobia-posttraumatic stress disorder-panic disorder-generalized anxiety disorder;
  2. b-current major depressive episode-current manic episode-current hypomanic episode;