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Corticosteroid use was associated with a significantly higher risk of behavior problems among males with dystrophinopathy, with the hazard of behavior problems being 2.4 times higher during years in which corticosteroids were used compared to non-use years.
Effect sizeHR=2.35
CI95%CI=1.75,3.16
ComparatorYears without corticosteroid use (time-dependent covariate, within-person comparison over time)
Effect summaryadverse; HR=2.35; CI: 95%CI=1.75,3.16
Adverse eventsbehavior problems 2.4 times higher

Connected entities

Interventions
Corticosteroid use
Conditions
dystrophinopathy
Outcomes
Onset of
Populations
Children

Source

PMC4497929
Neurobehavioral Concerns among Males with Dystrophinopathy Using Population-Based Surveillance Data from the Muscular Dystrophy Surveillance, Tracking, and Research Network
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