Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0077lb15 | Late Breaking | SFEBES2021

Development and testing of a novel ‘GrowthMonitor’ Smartphone App for growth monitoring and the detection of growth disorders

Thaventhiran Thilipan , Harding Vincent , Hsu Anne , Dunkel Leo , Chapple Paul , Storr Helen

Background: Childhood growth is an indicator of health/well-being. Growth monitoring identifies treatable conditions in apparently healthy children and prevents inappropriate referrals. Systematic growth monitoring is not currently a UK priority and growth disorders are frequently diagnosed late.Objective: Develop and test the accuracy of GrowthMonitor, an app which enables families to measure a child’s height at home as a cost-effective alternative...

ea0085oc10.3 | Oral Communications 10 | BSPED2022

Development and testing of a novel ‘Growth monitor’ Smartphone App for growth monitoring and the detection of growth disorders

Thaventhiran Thilipan , Orr Joanna , Morris Joan , Hsu Ann , Martin Lee , Davies Kate , Harding Vincent , Dunkel Leo , Chapple Paul , Storr Helen

Background: Growth monitoring identifies treatable conditions in apparently healthy children and prevents inappropriate referrals. Systematic growth monitoring is not currently a UK priority and growth disorders are frequently diagnosed late.Objectives: Develop and test the accuracy of a smartphone app which enables families to measure a child’s height at home as a cost-effective alternative to primary care growth monitoring.M...