Glucocorticoids
Intervention4 papers5 findings
- Humans2
Outcomes
3Delayed visual-spatial performance
upin rats1Low certainty
1 study
Delayed visual-spatial performance
upin rats1Low certainty
Glucocorticoids induce delayed visual-spatial performance in rats.
Animalsglucocorticoid-induced low-BMD
Decoding the Bone-Eye Axis: Machine Learning for Age-Related Macular Degeneration Risk Prediction · Cyborg and bionic systems (Washington, D.C.) · 14 Sep 2026
FI23
no changein humans1Very low certainty
1 study
FI23
no changein humans1Very low certainty
Glucocorticoids have no effect on FI23 in humans (β=0.0043 (95% CI -0.0018 to 0.0104; P=0.167)).
Humansall-indicationtwo-yearn = 23,460
Oral systemic glucocorticoid exposure and next-year frailty-deficit accumulation in US adults: a longitudinal MEPS study · Authorea Preprints · 12 Sep 2026 · Preprint
Frailty
upin humans1
1 study
Frailty
upin humans1
Glucocorticoids increase frailty in humans.
Review
Frailty in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and axial spondyloarthritis: Current evidence and knowledge gaps · Therapeutic advances in musculoskeletal disease · 22 Aug 2026
Associations
2Osteoporosis
upin humans1Very low certainty
1 study
Osteoporosis
upin humans1Very low certainty
Glucocorticoids raise the risk of osteoporosis in humans.
Humansvirologically suppressed PLWHmales
Sex-specific prevalence and factors associated with osteoporosis among older people living with HIV under long-term virological suppression in western China: A retrospective cross-sectional study · Research Square · 15 Sep 2026 · Preprint
Bone fracture
upin humans1
1 study
Bone fracture
upin humans1
Glucocorticoids raise the risk of bone fracture in humans.
“Systemic glucocorticoids constituted the clearest modifiable treatment-related risk, but did not fully explain the association.”
Reviewin atopic dermatitissystemic
Atopic Dermatitis and Bone Fragility: Osteoimmunological Pathways, Therapeutic Paradoxes, and Risk-Adapted Screening Across the Lifespan · Preprints.org · 3 Sep 2026 · Preprint