hrp0098p2-382 | Late Breaking | ESPE2024

Testosterone Replacement Therapy in adolescents and young adults with Prader-Willi Syndrome: Efficacy and effects on behaviour

Trueba-Timmermans Demi , Flamman Wiebe , Grootjen Lionne , de Graaff Laura , Hokken-Koelega Anita , Rings Edmond

Introduction: Hypogonadism affects almost all males with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) and is associated with decreased bone mineral density (BMD). Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) improves BMD and aids sexual maturation, but TRT could aggravate challenging behaviour that many patients with PWS already suffer from, causing reluctance in starting TRT in males with PWS. This study aims to provide more evidence on the effect of TRT on behaviour, BMD and body ...