Endocrine Abstracts

Background and objective: Human recombinant growth hormone (hrGH/GH) is an injectable medication used commonly for growth hormone deficiency (GHD) and other health conditions that reduce growth and adult height. Daily GH injections can burden families and result in poor adherence. This study was conducted to investigate caregivers’ experiences, attitudes and preferences regarding pediatric GH treatment. At the time of data collection, the long-acting GH products were not ...