Prevalence and risk of complications in untreated patients with adult growth hormone deficiency
Untreated patients with AGHD have a higher prevalence of metabolic complications than the general population despite no difference in their related risk factors. Given the low use of GHRT in this study, comprehensive treatment approaches that include GHRT need to be considered to alleviate the risk of complications.
Authors
- Satoshi Tsuboi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3164-0222)
- Takaaki Endo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6146-6394)
- Hidenori Fukuoka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9255-653X)
- Shingo Fujio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8813-5038)
Institutions
- Kagoshima University (JP)
- Kobe University Hospital (JP)
- Novo Nordisk (Italy) (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pituitary
- Published
- 2025-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11102-025-01500-9
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.06
Funders
- Novo Nordisk
- Novo Nordisk Pharma