Commentary: Launch of a Quality Improvement Network for Evidence-Based Management of Uncommon Pediatric Endocrine Disorders: Turner Syndrome as a Prototype
Author(s) -
Robert L. Rosenfield,
Linda A. DiMeglio,
Nelly Mauras,
Judith L. Ross,
Natalie D. Shaw,
Siri Atma W. Greeley,
Morey W. Haymond,
Karen Rubin,
Erinn T. Rhodes
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2014-3845
Subject(s) - endocrine system , turner syndrome , medicine , quality management , endocrine surgery , intensive care medicine , clinical practice , pediatrics , family medicine , endocrinology , hormone , operations management , management system , thyroid , economics
Traditional, hypothesis-oriented research approaches have thus far failed to generate sufficient evidence to achieve consensus about the management of children with many endocrine disorders, partly because of the rarity of these disorders and because of regulatory burdens unique to research in children.
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