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Variability in Glucocorticoid Prescribing for Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Influence of Provider Preference on Long‐Term Use of Glucocorticoids

dc.contributor.authorGeorge, Michael D.
dc.contributor.authorBaker, Joshua F.
dc.contributor.authorWallace, Beth
dc.contributor.authorChen, Lang
dc.contributor.authorWu, Qufei
dc.contributor.authorXie, Fenglong
dc.contributor.authorYun, Huifeng
dc.contributor.authorCurtis, Jeffrey R.
dc.date.accessioned2021-12-02T02:31:13Z
dc.date.available2022-12-01 21:31:13en
dc.date.available2021-12-02T02:31:13Z
dc.date.issued2021-11
dc.identifier.citationGeorge, Michael D.; Baker, Joshua F.; Wallace, Beth; Chen, Lang; Wu, Qufei; Xie, Fenglong; Yun, Huifeng; Curtis, Jeffrey R. (2021). "Variability in Glucocorticoid Prescribing for Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Influence of Provider Preference on Long‐Term Use of Glucocorticoids." Arthritis Care & Research (11): 1597-1605.
dc.identifier.issn2151-464X
dc.identifier.issn2151-4658
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/171024
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.
dc.titleVariability in Glucocorticoid Prescribing for Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Influence of Provider Preference on Long‐Term Use of Glucocorticoids
dc.typeArticle
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dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelGeriatrics
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHealth Sciences
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dc.identifier.doi10.1002/acr.24382
dc.identifier.sourceArthritis Care & Research
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