hrp0086p2-p73 | Adrenal P2 | ESPE2016

Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia have Significantly Higher Healthcare Utilisation than the General Paediatric Population

Jenkins-Jones Sara , Holden Sarah , Morgan Christopher , Currie Craig , Whitaker Martin , Ross Richard , Withe Mike , Porter John

Background: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a rare disorder of steroid synthesis. Patients have multiple health problems. Healthcare utilisation has not previously been assessed in the paediatric population with CAH.Objective and hypotheses: To assess healthcare resource use in patients in England with CAH.Method: The English Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) database is an observational and interventional research...