hrp0098p2-151 | GH and IGFs | ESPE2024
Christoforidis Athanasios
, Karachaliou Fotini-Eleni
, Galli-Tsinopoulou Assimina
, Chrysis Dionisios
, Kanaka-Gantenbein Christina
, Baxevanidi Evangelia
, Skiadas Ioannis
, Zisimopoulou Oresteia
, Tsilakis Dimitris
, Poimenidou Apostolia
, Vlachopapadopoulou Elpis-Athina
Pediatric growth hormone deficiency (pGHD) is a rare disorder characterized by inadequate growth hormone secretion. Recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) is the current standard of care; however, daily injections may represent a burden to patients and caregivers, affecting patients’ health-related quality of life (HRQoL). This study evaluated the HRQoL of Greek patients receiving daily rhGH, and the burden of patients and caregivers. This cross-sectional study enrolled...