Table 4 Parameters measuring corticosteroids side effects post-treatment (represented as (mean ± SD))

Blood Glucose (mg/dl)

114.54 ± 34.83

109.61 ± 34.49

111.9 ± 35.24

0.843^Θ

Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg)

127.74 ± 12.94

122.73 ± 11.798

125.77 ± 12.489

0.251^Θ

Diastolic Blood Pressure (mmHg)

83.83 ± 12.118

80 ± 10

81.92 ± 10.363

0.352^Θ

ALT (U/L)

32.73 ± 30.44

28 ± 26.51

26.31 ± 18.29

0.538^Θ

AST (U/L)

31.02 ± 26.93

22.42 ± 11.99

27.69 ± 12.94

0.161^Θ