Other steroids
Definition
Answer "Yes" if systemic corticosteroids were used after birth to treat or prevent morbidities other than CLD or BPD.
Inhaled corticosteroids are not considered systemic corticosteroids. Thus, if an infant received inhaled corticosteroids but did not receive systemic corticosteroids after birth to treat morbidities other CLD or BPD the answer to Other postnatal steroids is "No".
Type and reason for the application of other steroids will be retrospectively collected if a study should be performed on this question.
Details
Names (SQL, Symfony)
M_Other_steroids, mOtherSteroids
Type / Form Type
boolean
/
choice_radio
Min. value
0
Max. value
1
Value if unknown
9
Year started
2012
Year ended
3000
Example value
1
Form label
Other systemic postnatal steroids (non-pulmonary)
Value encoding
| Value | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0 | no |
| 1 | yes |
| 9 | unknown |