Background Glucocorticoids commonly cause drug-induced diabetes. This association is
well recognized but available evidence does not answer clinically relevant issues in …

Objective To investigate the prevalence of and risk factors for hyperglycemia in hospitalized
patients receiving corticosteroids, which have been identified as an independent predictor of …

Background Glucocorticoid (GC)-induced hyperglycemia is a frequent adverse effect in
hospitalized patients. Guidelines recommend insulin treatment to a target range of 6–10 …

Background: Glucocorticoid (GC)-induced hyperglycemia is a frequent side effect in
hospitalized patients. Guidelines recommend treat-to-target treatment between 6–10 mmol/L …

Abstract Background/Aims: Glucocorticoids are associated with a number of side effects
including the development of new-onset hyperglycemia or diabetes. The diagnosis and …

AIM: The objective of this study was to systematically evaluate the incidence of steroid-
induced hyperglycaemia in a tertiary referral hospital. We conducted a glucometric audit of a …

Glucocorticoids are potent immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory drugs used for various
systemic and localized conditions. The use of glucocorticoids needs to be weighed against …

Objectives Provide treatment guidelines for glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia and to
understand the clinical implications of glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia. Methods The …

Steroid-induced hyperglycaemia is a common problem faced by endocrinologists in hospital
wards. In this issue of Diabetologia, Popovic and colleagues (DOI 10.1007/s00125-016 …

Objective To review the current literature on glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia and
provide a strategy for its treatment. Methods We undertook an electronic (MEDLINE) and a …