Lifetime Impact Study for Achondroplasia (LISA): Findings from an observational and multinational study focused on health-related quality of life in individuals with achondroplasia in Latin America

Lifetime Impact Study for Achondroplasia (LISA): Findings from an observational and multinational study focused on health-related quality of life in individuals with achondroplasia in Latin America

Purpose: The multisystem clinical manifestations and complications of achondroplasia, the most common form of disproportionate short stature, can cause functional impairment and psychosocial burden. The Lifetime Impact Study for Achondroplasia (LISA), aimed to assess health-related quality of life a...

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Main Authors: Juan Llerena, Jr, Pablo Rosselli, Amanda Aragão, Cristina Valenzuela, Debora Bertola, Yaneth Mendez, Mariana del Pino, Nicolette Calvacanti, Paula Thomazinho, Jeanne M. Pimenta, Shelda Cohen, Tom Butt, José C. Thomaz, Jr, Renée Shediac, Richard Rowell, Tatiana S.P.C. Magalhães, Chong Kim, Virginia Fano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Genetics in Medicine Open
Subjects:
Achondroplasia
Disease burden
Health-related quality of life
Health care resource use
Skeletal dysplasia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S294977442300852X

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