Improved General and Height-Specific Quality of Life in Children With Short Stature After 1 Year on Growth Hormone | Zendy

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Improved General and Height-Specific Quality of Life in Children With Short Stature After 1 Year on Growth Hormone

Author(s) -

Laura Gabriela González Briceño,

Magali Viaud,

Jacques Beltrand,

Isabelle Flechtner,

Yamina Dassa,

Dinane SamaraBoustani,

Caroline Thalassinos,

Christian Pauwels,

Kanetee Busiah,

Graziella Pinto,

D. Jaquet,

Michel Polak

Publication year - 2019

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.2018-02523

Subject(s) - short stature , idiopathic short stature , growth hormone , pediatrics , hormone , medicine , endocrinology

Short stature in children and adolescents may lead to social and emotional stress, with negative effects on quality of life (QoL). GH treatment may improve QoL through height normalization. Our objective here was to evaluate general and height-specific QoL after 1 year of GH treatment.

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