Longitudinal Observation of Children with Achondroplasia: Findings from a Global Natural History Study (ACHieve)
ACHieve was one of the largest longitudinal natural history studies of achondroplasia to date and included the largest prospective Chinese achondroplasia cohort. The results demonstrated common trajectories in growth parameters regardless of region, indicating the generalizability of findings.
Authors
- Yongguo Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4472-0910)
- Paul L. Hofman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8995-8711)
- Janet M. Legare (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6684-4909)
- Aimee D Shu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1801-5289)
- Hanne Hove (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9198-1278)
- Stefano Mora
- Dirk Schnabel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7944-7790)
- Daniel G. Hoernschemeyer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8502-5754)
- Chunxiu Gong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1262-7383)
- Ciara McDonnell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9414-5873)
- Mélissa Fiscaletti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2092-0691)
- Michael Makara
- Wolfgang Högler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4328-6304)
- Carol Zhao
- Xiaoping Luo
- Melita Irving
- Huamei Ma
- Geneviève Baujat
- Klane K. White
- T. Andrew Burrow
- Sheila Unger
- Carlos Alberto Bacino
- Cesar G. Fontecha
- Ravi Savarirayan
Institutions
- Johannes Kepler University of Linz (AT)
- Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades (FR)
- Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona (ES)
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- University of Wisconsin–Madison (US)
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Baylor College of Medicine (US)
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Université Paris Cité (FR)
- Trinity College Dublin (IE)
- University of Missouri Hospital (US)
- XinHua Hospital (CN)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine (CA)
- Copenhagen University Hospital (DK)
- Rigshospitalet (DK)
- Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin (IE)
- Temple Street Children's University Hospital (IE)
- Institut Necker Enfants Malades (FR)
- Children's Hospital Colorado (US)
- The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele (IT)
- Beijing Children’s Hospital (CN)
- Tongji Hospital (CN)
- University of Missouri Women's and Children's Hospital (US)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
- Victoria University (AU)
- Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (US)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
- University of Lausanne (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hormone Research in Paediatrics
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000550169
- Primary Topic
- Connective tissue disorders research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00