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Study design. The index date for patients with no OCS pharmacy claims was imputed based on the distribution of time between the first claim with a systemic lupus erythematosus diagnosis in the continuous eligibility period and the index date in the OCS‐initiator cohort. OCS, oral corticosteroid.
