hrp0094p2-257 | Growth hormone and IGFs | ESPE2021

Investigating the impact of the TuiTek patient support programme, designed to support caregivers of children prescribed recombinant human growth hormone treatment for growth hormone deficiency in Taiwan: A pilot study

Su Pen-Hua , Lin Yen-Fan , Jheeta Amrit , Su Su-Huei , Koledova Ekaterina , Graham Selina ,

Background: Poor adherence to recombinant human growth hormone (r-hGH) treatment presents a significant barrier to achieving optimal growth outcomes. It is important to identify and address the treatment adherence-related needs of children prescribed r-hGH, and develop new approaches to improve adherence. In this study, we aimed to measure the impact of the TuiTek patient support programme, a multi-component personalised service intervention, on caregivers&#14...