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For patients with inflammatory bowel disease and COVID-19

Corticosteroids for IBD May Up Risk for Severe COVID-19

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TNF antagonists not associated with severe COVID-19 in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
For adults with any of six chronic inflammatory diseases

Cumulative Dose of Oral Steroids Associated With HTN Incidence

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Incidence of hypertension higher for adults on oral steroids for any of six chronic inflammatory diseases
For adults with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Antibiotics, Corticosteroids Beneficial in COPD Exacerbations

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Independent of exacerbation severity, antibiotics tied to increased resolution, less treatment failure
Potent prescription-strength topical corticosteroids without a prescription are readily available in many U.S. cities

Potent, Unregulated Steroid Creams Readily Available in U.S.

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Potentially harmful, illegal topical steroids are being sold over the counter in foreign import stores
A quality improvement program can lower steroid use among patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Quality Improvement Program Lowers Prolonged Steroid Use With IBD

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Excess steroid use seen in 14 percent of patients
The incidence of infection increases with glucocorticoid dose for patients with polymyalgia rheumatica or giant cell arteritis

Oral Steroids Increase Infection Risk in Inflammatory Disease

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Dose-response effect seen with increased infection risk even at low daily doses of oral glucocorticoids
For patients with rheumatoid arthritis achieving low disease activity or remission with tocilizumab

Glucocorticoid Tapering Feasible for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

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Findings observed in patients achieving low disease activity, remission while receiving tocilizumab
For patients undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

Injection Timing Tied to Risk for Infection in Rotator Cuff Repair

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Corticosteroid injection in the month prior to surgery linked to increased risk for surgical site infection
There is a positive association between use of topical corticosteroids and incident type 2 diabetes

Topical Corticosteroids Associated With Higher Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

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Dose-response relationship observed in large European cohort
In women at high risk for late preterm delivery

Late Preterm Steroid Therapy Found to Be Cost-Effective

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Compared with no tx, costs lower when high-risk women given betamethasone in late preterm period