What is the optimal dose of growth hormone for a 12-year-old patient with growth hormone deficiency?
For a 12-year-old with growth hormone deficiency, both daily and once-weekly growth hormone therapies are effective, with weekly regimens offering convenience and maintaining growth outcomes equivalent to daily therapy. Optimal dosing requires individualization based on growth response and weight.
Authors
- Tripdatabase
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2026-10-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23758573
- Primary Topic
- Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00