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Mean dose of oral GCs according to self‐report and prescription dataa
| All Participants (n = 78) | Current GC Users (n = 32) | |
|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) reported dose, mg | 3.4 (4.9) | 6.6 (3.2) |
| Mean (SD) prescribed dose, mg | 3.6 (5.3) | 7.6 (5.8) |
| Mean (SD) absolute difference, mg | 2.4 (4.7) | 3.2 (4.2) |
Values are shown for all participants (n = 78) and for those who were correctly classified as current GC users (n = 32). GC, glucocorticoid; SD, standard deviation.
