Persistence with daily growth hormone among children and adolescents with growth hormone deficiency in the UK

BackgroundChildren with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) are treated with daily somatropin injections; however, poor treatment persistence and adherence have been recognized previously and have been shown to negatively impact growth outcomes. A recent real-world study of a US pediatric GHD population...

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Main Authors: Jane Loftus, Jen Wogen, David Oliveri, Darrin Benjumea, Priti Jhingran, Yong Chen, Jose Alvir, Elena Rivero-Sanz, Jack C. Kowalik, Michael P. Wajnrajch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1014743/full