hrp0092p3-272 | Late Breaking Abstracts | ESPE2019

The Effect of Aromatase Inhibitors on Treating Adolescent Boys with Short Stature: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Liu Shufang , Zhou Bo , Zhang Zhixin , Niu Wenquan

Objectives: Recently, aromatase inhibitors are increasingly prescribed as an alternative off-label therapy for short stature in boys, yet its efficiency is controversial. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of aromatase inhibitors on the treatment of short statured boys in adolescence by a comprehensive meta-analysis of published randomized controlled trials.Methods: Literature search, quality assessment and data ext...