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ea0016p349 | Growth and development | ECE2008

Population-based data of quality of life assessment of growth hormone deficiency in adults (QoL-AGHDA)

Moock Joern , Albrecht Christin , Voelzke Henry , Nauck Matthias , Koltowska-Haggstrom Maria , Kohlmann Thomas , Wallaschofski Henri

Objective: Age- and gender-specific reference values for quality of life (QoL) measures are important to assess the impact of growth hormone deficiency (GHD). The objective of this study was to develop population-based data for the QoL-AGHDA instrument for Germany and to compare this data with corresponding Qol-AGHDA scores of the German KIMS cohort during growth hormone treatment, to investigate the association between the Qol-AGHDA score and the IGF-1 values in the German KI...