Prospective Assessment of Glucocorticoid Toxicity in Rheumatology Practice: A Focus on the Glucocorticoid Toxicity Index.

It was shown that GTI scores were associated with cumulative GC-doses and vasculitis patients in the GC-naive patients had higher GTI scores than inflammatory arthritis. The GTI allows individualized assessment and management of adverse effects experienced by patients as a result of GC treatment.