Relation of health-related quality of life to near final height and body composition in adolescents with chronic endocrinopathies during transition period.
Janna MittnachtDaniela ChoukairThomas BreilDaniela KloseIoana IntaMarkus BettendorfPublished in: Clinical endocrinology (2020)
Health-related quality of life and body compositions were similar to those of healthy adolescents. Lower scores in HRQoL dimensions as self-perception, physical well-being, social exclusion and emotions were detected and correlated negatively with BMI. Treatment strategies and psychological support should consider HRQoL and adapted in specific treatment guidelines.