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ea0039ep103 | Pituitary and growth | BSPED2015

Does better adherence to GH treatment using jet rather than needle delivery translate into improved growth outcomes?

Michaelidou Maria , Whitten Sue , Bajaj Priti , Spoudeas Helen

Introduction: We wanted to assess whether our report of better adherence to GH therapy using jet (ZomaJet) rather than needle delivery in a large nationwide cohort, translated into better growth outcomes.Aims and hypothesis: To retrospectively audit growth markers in our local split-site (GOSH/UCLH) cohort of children, starting GH using Zomajet between 01.01.2010 and 31.12.2012, for whom we had previous adherence (PDC) scores.Metho...