Quality of Life of Short-Statured Children Born Small for Gestational Age or Idiopathic Growth Hormone Deficiency Within 1 Year of Growth Hormone Treatment

Quality of Life of Short-Statured Children Born Small for Gestational Age or Idiopathic Growth Hormone Deficiency Within 1 Year of Growth Hormone Treatment

Aside from clinical endpoints like height gain, health-related quality of life has also become an important outcome indicator in the medical field. However, the data on short stature and health-related quality of life is inconsistent. Therefore, we examined changes in health-related quality of life...

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Main Authors: Julia Quitmann, Janika Bloemeke, Neuza Silva, Monika Bullinger, Stefanie Witt, Ilker Akkurt, Desiree Dunstheimer, Christian Vogel, Volker Böttcher, Ursula Kuhnle Krahl, Markus Bettendorf, Eckhard Schönau, Susanne Fricke-Otto, Alexandra Keller, Klaus Mohnike, Helmuth-Günther Dörr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
short stature
health-related quality of life
growth hormone treatment
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IGHD
QoLISSY
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2019.00164/full

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