Long-Term Improvement of Quality of Life During Growth Hormone (GH) Replacement Therapy in Adults with GH Deficiency, as Measured by Questions on Life Satisfaction-Hypopituitarism (QLS-H)

Rosilio, Myriam; Blum, Werner; J. Edwards, David; P. Shavrikova, Elena; Valle, Domenico; W. J. Lamberts, Steven; Marie Erfurth, Eva; M. Webb, Susan; Ross, Richard; Chihara, Kazuo; Henrich, Gerhard; Herschbach, Peter; Attanasio, Andrea

doi:10.1210/jc.2003-030134

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Long-Term Improvement of Quality of Life During Growth Hormone (GH) Replacement Therapy in Adults with GH Deficiency, as Measured by Questions on Life Satisfaction-Hypopituitarism (QLS-H)

Published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism • Apr 1, 2004

Authors:

Myriam Rosilio

Werner Blum

David J. Edwards

Abstract

Questions on Life Satisfaction-Hypopituitarism (QLS-H) is a new quality-of-life (QoL) questionnaire developed for adults with hypopituitarism. To determine the effects of long-term GH treatment on QoL, we evaluated QLS-H Z-scores in 576 adult patients with GH deficiency (GHD) enrolled in HypoCCS, an...

Subject

Hypopituitarism

Quality of life (healthcare)

Medicine

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