Identifying Potentially Modifiable Factors Associated with Treatment Non-Adherence in Paediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency: A Systematic Review | Zendy

Selina Graham | Zendy; John Weinman | Zendy; Vivian Auyeung | Zendy

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Identifying Potentially Modifiable Factors Associated with Treatment Non-Adherence in Paediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency: A Systematic Review

Author(s) -

Selina Graham,

John Weinman,

Vivian Auyeung

Publication year - 2018

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 - 10.1159/000493211

Subject(s) - medicine , inclusion (mineral) , medline , population , growth hormone treatment , family medicine , pediatrics , growth hormone , hormone , psychology , environmental health , social psychology , political science , law

Despite the developments of recombinant growth hormone (rhGH) treatment and the benefits in long-term clinical health outcomes, evidence has shown that many children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) still fail to achieve their target adult height. Suboptimal outcomes have been largely attributed to treatment non-adherence.

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