ea0011p190 | Clinical practise and governance | ECE2006
Gorick S
, Greenwood RH
, Heyburn PJ
, Sampson MJ
, Dhatariya KK
, Temple RC
Research suggests regular assessment of steroid replacement therapy (SRT) is important to avoid over replacement. Also patients need regular educational updates to optimise management of SRT during illness.Over a three-month period (2004) we surveyed SRT and knowledge in patients with primary or secondary hypoadrenalism. Patients were given a questionnaire when attending clinic. We assessed type of SRT, dose and timing; compliance with medication; patien...