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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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Autores principales: Lin, Kueiyu Joshua, Dvorin, Evan, Kesselheim, Aaron S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7108689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32231363
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003058