hrp0097p1-300 | GH and IGFs | ESPE2023

Assessment of the rhGH treatment compliance in children with growth hormone deficiency.

Scheuring Dorian , Walczak Mieczysław , Nowak Katarzyna , Dragan Wojciech , Starzyk Jerzy , Wędrychowicz Anna , Kapusta Alicja , Bossowski Artur , Sawicka Beata , Gawlik Aneta , Błaszczyk Ewa , Gieburowska Joanna , Beń-Skowronek Iwona , Trwoga Aleksandra , Sokół Martyna , Kołtowska-Häggström Maria , Kolasa-Kicińska Marzena , Łupińska Anna , Stawerska Renata , Lewiński Andrzej , Dudek Adam , Mazur Artur , Zachurzok Agnieszka , Mierzwa Magdalena , Wikiera Beata , Pyrżak Beata , Witkowska-Sędek Ewelina , Witkowska-Krawczak Ewa , Szewczak-Matan Bogumiła , Kędzia Andrzej , Moszczyńska Elżbieta , Kot Karolina , Birkholz-Walerzak Dorota , Myśliwiec Małgorzata , Petriczko Elżbieta

Aim: To identify factors affecting compliance to treatment with recombinant growth hormone (rhGH) in children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD).Study population and Methods: The following data were collected during standard visits in 8 endocrine clinics in Poland: medical history, auxological measurements, laboratory tests and the numbers of empty and full rhGH ampoules dispensed and returned by the patients. The obse...