Prescribing systemic steroids for acute respiratory tract infections in United States outpatient settings: A nationwide population-based cohort study

BACKGROUND: Evidence and guidelines do not support use of systemic steroids for acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs), but such practice appears common. We aim to quantify such use and determine its predictors. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We conducted a cohort study based on a large United States nat...

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Published in:PLoS Med
Main Authors: Lin, Kueiyu Joshua, Dvorin, Evan, Kesselheim, Aaron S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7108689/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32231363
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003058
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