ArticleJournal of general and family medicine2022
Evidence-based prescription of corticosteroids for COVID-19 patients: A comparison between general medicine and other specialty in Japan.
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- Evidence-based prescription of corticosteroids for COVID-19 patients: A comparison between general medicine and other specialty in Japan.Journal of general and family medicine · 2022Article
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Abstract
Background: The difference of evidence-based prescription for COVID-19 patients between general medicine and other specialty in Japan is unclear. Methods: A retrospective observational study using a hospital-based administrative database was conducted for the differences between departments for prescriptions of glucocorticoids in COVID-19 patients. Results: Of 65,156 patients, 23,348 met indication for glucocorticoids. General medicine physicians in Japan were more likely to prescribe corticosteroids for COVID-19 patients than other departments after its evidence was published (adjusted odds ratio, 1.32; Conclusions: General medicine physicians were more likely to practice evidence-based care for COVID-19 patients.
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