hrp0095p1-328 | Growth and Syndromes | ESPE2022
Loftus Jane
, Wogen Jenifer
, Benjumea Darrin
, Jhingran Priti
, Chen Yong
, Alvir Jose
, Wajnrajch Michael
Background: Paediatric growth hormone deficiency (PGHD) is treated with daily somatropin (recombinant human growth hormone) injections. High rates of discontinuation and poor adherence to treatment, which are associated with worse growth outcomes, have been documented previously, for example in the US and EU. Discontinuation of somatropin has not yet been evaluated using real-world data in Japan.Objectives: To describe d...