Reviewer's report
Title:Short versus standard treatment with Pegylated interferon alfa-2a plus
ribavirin in patients with hepatitis C virus genotype 2 or 3: the CLEO trial.
Version: 2Date:11 December 2009
Reviewer: Piero Almasio
Reviewer's report:
1. In the abstract the dose of Ribavirin is 800-1,200 mg/day, but in the method
section tha Authors indicate that the dose was 1,000-1,200 according to body
weight. Please solve this discrepancy
2. The legend of table 2 is misleading: the correct definition should be
“PATIENTS CHARACTERISTICS ACCORDING TO ACHIEVEMENT OF RAPID
VIROLOGICAL RESPONSE”
Level of interest: An article whose findings are important to those with closely
related research interests
Quality of written English: Acceptable
Statistical review: Yes, and I have assessed the statistics in my report.
Reviewer's report
Title:Short versus standard treatment with Pegylated interferon alfa-2a plus
ribavirin in patients with hepatitis C virus genotype 2 or 3: the CLEO trial.
Version: 2Date:11 December 2009
Reviewer: Piero Almasio
Reviewer's report:
1. In the abstract the dose of Ribavirin is 800-1,200 mg/day, but in the method
section tha Authors indicate that the dose was 1,000-1,200 according to body
weight. Please solve this discrepancy
2. The legend of table 2 is misleading: the correct definition should be
“PATIENTS CHARACTERISTICS ACCORDING TO ACHIEVEMENT OF RAPID
VIROLOGICAL RESPONSE”
Level of interest: An article whose findings are important to those with closely
related research interests
Quality of written English: Acceptable
Statistical review: Yes, and I have assessed the statistics in my report.
Please review this paper.
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Reviewer's report
Title:Short versus standard treatment with Pegylated interferon alfa-2a plus
ribavirin in patients with hepatitis C virus genotype 2 or 3: the CLEO trial.
Version: 2Date:11 December 2009
Reviewer: Piero Almasio
Reviewer's report:
1. In the abstract the dose of Ribavirin is 800-1,200 mg/day, but in the method
section tha Authors indicate that the dose was 1,000-1,200 according to body
weight. Please solve this discrepancy
2. The legend of table 2 is misleading: the correct definition should be
“PATIENTS CHARACTERISTICS ACCORDING TO ACHIEVEMENT OF RAPID
VIROLOGICAL RESPONSE”
Level of interest: An article whose findings are important to those with closely
related research interests
Quality of written English: Acceptable
Statistical review: Yes, and I have assessed the statistics in my report.
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