Demographic data for the corticosteroid quartiles (total cumulative dose of prednisolone)
| Corticosteroid quartile | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| Mean (SD) demographic data | ||||
| Age | 71 (9.0) | 68 (9.4) | 71 (8.7) | 67 (9.4) |
| Women (%) | 47 | 39 | 47 | 60 |
| Age at menopause | 46 (4.5) | 48 (4.7) | 47 (5.5) | 47 (4.7) |
| Dose of prednisolone | ||||
| Median cumulative (g) | 5.1 | 11.7 | 23.6 | 60.6 |
| Range | 1.1–7.7 | 7.8–16.3 | 16.4–37.4 | 37.6–186 |