Glucocorticoids can reduce mortality in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background Severe community-acquired pneumonia (sCAP) is associated with higher morbidity and mortality. The use of glucocorticoids to improve the prognosis of severe community-acquired pneumonia remains a topic of controversy. Methods Following the guidelines given in the Preferred Reporti...

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Main Authors: Xue Gu, Penglei Yang, Lina Yu, Jun Yuan, Ying Zhang, Zhou Yuan, Lianxin Chen, Xiaoli Zhang, Qihong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-025-02487-6
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