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Treatment Goals for Achondroplasia: A Qualitative Study with Parents and Adults.

Sarah A McGrawJeff C HenneJames NutterAdelpha Abrahamson LarkinEr Chen
Published in: Advances in therapy (2022)
This study offers evidence about how individuals affected by achondroplasia think about the pharmacologic treatment of this condition, including both the benefits of ameliorating complications and increasing height. The findings can offer practical insights for parents of children considering treatment, treating physicians, and decision-makers evaluating coverage decisions for treatment of achondroplasia.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • combination therapy
  • risk factors
  • physical activity
  • replacement therapy