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This pooled analysis of five RCTs in RA found that 2 years of low-dose glucocorticoid treatment [7.5 mg/day or less] leads to a modest weight gain of about 1 kg but has no effect on BP.
Although patients in both the intervention and control cohorts gained weight, patients treated with glucocorticoids gained an average of 1.1 kg more than controls.