Erdal Eren, Semra Çetinkaya, Yasemin Denkboy Ongen, Ummahan Tercan, Şükran Darcan, Hande Turan, Fatma Yavuzyılmaz, Fatih Kilci, Beray Selver Eklioğlu, Nihal Hatipoğlu, Kubra Yuksek Acinikli, Zerrin Orbak, Emine Çamtosun, Şenay Savaş Erdeve, Emrullah Arslan, Oya Ercan, Feyza Darendeliler
OBJECTIVE: Treatment adherence is crucial for the success of growth hormone (GH) therapy. Reported nonadherence rates in GH treatment have varied widely. Several factors may have an impact on adherence. Apart from these factors, the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, including problems with hospital admission and routine follow-up of patients using GH treatment, may have additionally affected the adherence rate. The primary objective of this study was to investigate adherence to treatment in patients receiving GH...
March 15, 2024: Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology