Effects of recombinant human growth hormone for 1 year on body composition and muscle strength in children on long-term steroid therapy: Randomized controlled, delayed-start study

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 2746-2754

  Simon, Dominique ^a   Alberti, Corinne ^b,f,g   Alison, Marianne ^c   Le Henaff, Loïc ^c   Chevenne, Didier ^d   Boizeau, Priscilla ^b,f,g   Canal, Aurélie ^g,h,i   Ollivier, Gwenn ^g,h,i   Decostre, Valérie ^g,h,i   Jacqz Aigrain, Evelyne ^e,f,g   Carel, Jean Claude ^a   Czernichow, Paul ^a   Hogrel, Jean Yves ^g,h,i  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^b Unitéd'Epidémiologie Clinique   (France)

^c Service de Radiologie   (France)

^d Biochimie Hormonologie   (France)

^e Service de Pharmacologie Clinique   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^g INSERM   (France)

^h PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

ⁱ CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE; SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATREM;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; CHANGE IN THE COMPOSITE INDEX OF MUSCLE STRENGTH DURING THE FIRST SIX MONTHS; CHILD; CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPOSITE INDEX OF MUSCLE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DELAYED PUBERTY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEIGHT SD SCORE; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; IPEX SYNDROME; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SIDE EFFECT; STEROID THERAPY; THERAPY DELAY; THIGH MUSCLE CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; UVEITIS; WATER RETENTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PILOT PROJECTS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 84879922997     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2012-4201     Document Type: Article

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