ea0081rc4.7 | Rapid Communications 4: Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology 1 | ECE2022
Kreitschmann-Andermahr Ilonka
, Kahl Annalena
, Deutschbein Timo
, Honegger Jurgen
, Unger Nicole
, Detomas Mario
, Giese Sabrina
, Schroeder Bernadette
, Chmielewski Witold
, Siegel Sonja
Introduction: The aim of the present study was to explore pain prevalence, pain locations and its impact on everyday activities and health-related quality of life (QoL) in a large cohort of patients with acromegaly.Methods: We conducted a survey at three major centers specialized on the treatment of pituitary diseases. 124 patients with acromegaly (mean age 56.6y ± 13.5) filled in a self-constructed questionnaire on acromegaly symptoms, pain includi...