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Table 4 Viral interaction of HBV and HCV in HCV/HBV-coinfected patients

From: The influence of hepatitis B virus on antiviral treatment with interferon and ribavirin in Asian patients with hepatitis C virus/hepatitis B virus coinfection: a meta-analysis

Study

Geographic locale

Sample size (n)

Baseline HBV DNA (n)

End of follow-up (n)

     

HCV SVR

Non- HCV SVR

Baseline HBV DNA positive

HBV DNA resurgence

   

Positive

Negative

  

HBV VR

Overall

HCV SVR

Non- HCV SVR

Yu et al. [35]

China

50

4

46

27

23

4

11

9

2

Liu et al. [32]

Taiwan

161

76

85

123

38

38

17

NA

NA

Chuang et al. [34]

Taiwan

42

16

26

29

13

5

14

13

1

Hung et al. [30]

Taiwan

36

18

18

25

11

3

6

4

2

Liu et al. [36]

Taiwan

24

20

4

9

15

6

4

2

2

  1. NA not available, VR virological response (undetectable HBV DNA).