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Cumulative prednisone classification.
| Glucocorticoids (CPD) | No Carotid Plaque (n = 56) | Carotid Plaque (n = 15) |
Total | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to ≥17 g | 19 (33.9%) | 4 (26.7%) | 23 (32.4%) | 0.182 |
| >17 g to ≤51 g | 21 (37.5%) | 3 (20.0%) | 24 (33.8%) | |
| >51 g | 16 (28.6%) | 8 (53.3%) | 24 (33.8%) |
Data are expressed as n (%). CPD = cumulative prednisone dose.
