“Clinicians use a lot of prednisone because it works and is cheap - but we miss a big part of the cost equation if we don’t factor in the burden of steroid-toxicity - and the GTI provides a rigorous ...
“Anywhere that steroids are being used in clinical studies, especially randomized controlled studies, there is a place for the GTI.” Paul Brunetta, MD is a physician and clinical researcher with 14 ...
“Steroid use is prevalent among severe asthma patients, in part due to physician training that emphasizes the effectiveness of steroids rather than their potential dangers.” Jane McDowell, MBBS BSc ...
“Every milligram that helps control the disease is a good milligram, but every milligram we can spare is an even better one.” Frank Buttgereit, MD is a Professor of Rheumatology and Deputy Head of ...
“Infection is probably the biggest morbidity and mortality risk early on, and steroids dramatically increase the risk of infection." Joyce Chang, MD MSCE is a pediatric rheumatologist at Boston ...