More concerns and stronger beliefs about the necessity of medication in patients with acromegaly are associated with negative illness perceptions and impairment in quality of life.

Andela, Cornelie D

More concerns and stronger beliefs about the necessity of medication in patients with acromegaly are associated with negative illness perceptions and impairment in quality of life. [electronic resource] - Growth hormone & IGF research : official journal of the Growth Hormone Research Society and the International IGF Research Society Oct 2015 - 219-26 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1532-2238

10.1016/j.ghir.2015.06.008 doi


Acromegaly--drug therapy
Aged
Cross-Sectional Studies
Culture
Female
Human Growth Hormone--antagonists & inhibitors
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Perception
Quality of Life--psychology
Somatostatin--analogs & derivatives
Surveys and Questionnaires