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Side Effects Attributed to Corticosteroid Use During Hospitalization in the GERICOCO Cohort
| N | |
|---|---|
| Side effects (≥1) | 284 (68.3) |
| Gastrointestinal hemorrhage | 11 (2.8) |
| Decompensated diabetes | 60 (14.4) |
| Acute hypertension (>180/100 mmHg) | 51 (12.3) |
| Delirium | 137 (32.9) |
| Behavioral disorder | 59 (14.2) |
| Secondary infections | 136 (32.7) |
| Glucocorticoid disruption | 11 (3.4) |
Note: Data are n (%).
