| CD | Crohn’s disease; |
| CI | confidence interval; |
| COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; |
| DM | diabetes mellitus; ESRD; end-stage renal disease; |
| HPA | hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal; |
| R | hazard ratio; |
| IBD | inflammatory bowel disease; |
| ICD | international classification of disease; |
| IMID | immune-mediated inflammatory disease; |
| NHIS | national healthcare insurance service; |
| PROM | patient-reported outcome measure; |
| RID | rare intractable disease; |
| SD | standard deviation; |
| UC | ulcerative colitis |
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