2019
DOI: 10.36219/bpi.2019.04.08
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"The impact of biochemical control on the quality of life of patients with acromegaly"

Abstract: Purpose: Quality of life (Qol) is undoubtedly important for patient case management. The current goal of a treatment extends therefore beyond biochemical monitoring, including the physical, mental and social state of wellbeing. We aimed to correlate disease activity with the perception of Qol in acromegalic patients. Methods: We performed a single center cross-sectional study on 26 patients: 9 men (34.6%) and 17 women (65.4%), with a mean age of 53 ± 11.5 years. Eleven patients (42.3%) had a biochemically cont… Show more

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