ESPE Abstracts

Background: Recombinant human growth hormone (r-hGH) treatment can optimise growth potential; however, optimum outcomes are not always achieved owing to several reasons, including poor adherence. This analysis sought to operationalize psychosocial drivers of non-adherence in GH patients, using the three-component, evidence-based capability, opportunity and motivation behavioural framework (COM-b). The framework allows for matching of specific interventions to help modify behav...

Healthcare professionals (HCPs) receive adherence information on patient Saizen® recombinant human growth hormone (r-hGH) treatment via data wirelessly transferred from the easypodTM electromechanical delivery device to the web-based eHealth platform easypodTM connect. In order to empower patients and caregivers with this information and to provide educational tools, the growlinkTM mobile app is being ...