hrp0084p2-476 | Growth | ESPE2015

One Year Screening Program for Stature Deviations – Strategy and Outcome

Yordanova Galina , Iotova Violeta , Lateva Mina , Galcheva Sonya , Stoycheva Rositsa , Mladenov Vilchelm , Boyadjiev Vesselin , Bazdarska Yulia , Ivanova Antonia

Background: Many children still miss the early recognition of their stature problems due to inefficient screening strategies.Objective and hypotheses: To assess stature deviations referral through recruiting general practitioners (GPs) and providing them with tools for easier anthropometric data assessment and enhanced access to the Paediatric Endocrinologist.Method: Thirty-one general practitioners with a total of 23 058 patients ...