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Physical exercise improves functional capacity and quality of life in patients with acromegaly: a 12-week follow-up study.

Tatiana Rafaela Lemos LimaLeandro K J de PinhoMônica Roberto GadelhaAgnaldo Jose Lopes
Published in: Endocrine (2019)
In acromegaly, TOHR results in improvements in muscle function, functional capacity, general fatigue, body balance, and HRQoL. Large randomized controlled trials are needed to replicate these benefits and to recommend rehabilitation, especially for those with long-term illness.
Keyphrases
  • randomized controlled trial
  • skeletal muscle
  • growth hormone
  • clinical trial
  • sleep quality
  • systematic review
  • depressive symptoms