Lupus patients may get safer steroid tapering plans

NCT ID NCT03187743

First seen Mar 11, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study tested a personalized method for reducing corticosteroid doses in people with systemic lupus. 72 participants had their prednisone dose and tapering schedule adjusted based on individual needs. The goal was to learn how the body processes the drug to make tapering safer and more effective.

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Locations

  • Hospital Necker Enfants Malades

    Paris, Paris, 75015, France

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