Oral Glucocorticoid Use and Long-Term Mortality in Patients with Chronic Musculoskeletal Non-Cancer Pain: A Cross-Sectional Cohort Study

This study aimed to examine the associated factors of oral glucocorticoid (GC) use in patients with chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) associated with musculoskeletal diseases (MSDs) in South Korea. Moreover, we examined whether oral GC use was associated with long-term mortality in patients with CNCP....

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Main Authors: Hey-Ran Choi, In-Ae Song, Tak Kyu Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/15/2521