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Quality of Life Assessment of Growth Hormone Deficiency in Adults (QoL-AGHDA): Comparison of Normative Reference Data for the General Population of England and Wales with Results for Adult Hypopituitary Patients with Growth Hormone Deficiency
Author(s) -
Maria KołtowskaHäggström,
Susan Hennessy,
Anders Mattsson,
John P. Monson,
Paul Kind
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
hormone research in paediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.816
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1663-2826
pISSN - 1663-2818
DOI - 10.1159/000087444
Subject(s) - medicine , normative , quality of life (healthcare) , population , demography , gerontology , health survey for england , pediatrics , environmental health , philosophy , nursing , epistemology , sociology
Age- and gender-specific reference values for the quality of life (QoL) measures used in assessing the impact of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) are important. The objective of this study was to develop such data for the QoL-AGHDA instrument for the population of England and Wales and to demonstrate the QoL deficit in patients with GHD.

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