Long-term corticosteroid use and dietary advice: a qualitative analysis of the difficulties encountered by patient
Abstract Background Nearly 1% of the population is currently treated with long-term corticosteroid therapy. When corticosteroids are introduced, information concerning potential adverse effects and recommendations for lifestyle changes aimed at preventing such effects is provided to patients. Howeve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4052-y |