Estimating the causal effect of treatment with direct-acting antivirals on kidney function among individuals with hepatitis C virus infection

Adrienne O’Donnell; Nathan Pham; Leandra Battisti; Rachel Epstein; David Nunes; Deirdre Sawinski; Sara Lodi

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0268478

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Estimating the causal effect of treatment with direct-acting antivirals on kidney function among individuals with hepatitis C virus infection

Adrienne O’Donnell ,

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: aodonnel@bu.edu

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8491-9246

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Nathan Pham,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Leandra Battisti,

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pharmacy, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Rachel Epstein,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Infectious Diseases, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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David Nunes,

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Evans Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Deirdre Sawinski,

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nephrology and Transplant Division, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States of America
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Sara Lodi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Estimating the causal effect of treatment with direct-acting antivirals on kidney function among individuals with hepatitis C virus infection

Adrienne O’Donnell,
Nathan Pham,
Leandra Battisti,
Rachel Epstein,
David Nunes,
Deirdre Sawinski,
Sara Lodi

Published: May 13, 2022
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268478

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