hrp0086p2-p656 | Growth P2 | ESPE2016

Improved Growth Outcomes with Jet Delivery of Growth Hormone in Children are Maintained Over Long-Term Treatment

Michaelidou Maria , Knight Alastair D , Whitten Sue , Bajaj Priti , Spoudeas Helen A

Background: We previously reported in a national cohort, that adherence to subcutaneous Growth Hormone (GH) treatment in children is better with jet delivery compared with needle devices (Spoudeas et al. Patient Prefer Adherence. 2014;8:1255–1263). We also separately reported that adherent children showed significantly improved height outcomes at one year.Objective and hypotheses: To examine the potential influence of adherence and demograp...