Hepatitis C Virus Disease Progression in People Who Inject Drugs: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Combellick J, Smith DJ, Jordan AE, Hagan H. Hepatitis C Virus Disease Progression in People Who Inject Drugs: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. JMIR Research Protocols 2015, 4: e68. PMID: 26054636, PMCID: PMC4526911, DOI: 10.2196/resprot.4518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSystematic reviewNatural historyDisease progressionHepatocellular carcinomaHepatitis C virus disease progressionHepatitis C virus infectionC virus infectionLiver-related mortalityInjection drug useEffect of preventionChronic HCVHCV managementFibrosis progressionViral clearanceDisease burdenTreatment strategiesVirus infectionIndividual patientsHCVDrug useMeta-AnalysisPWIDProgressionCirrhosisMajority of people