Adolescent boys with constitutional delay of growth and puberty grow faster than patients with organic growth hormone deficiency.

Gerhard BinderTheresa J LehrianElisa HoffmannGunnar BlumenstockAbdelkader RahmaouiBenjamin TrzaskomaThomas Reinehr

Published in: Clinical endocrinology (2020)

In conclusion, prepubertal adolescents with CDGP grow faster than patients with organic GHD. Previous model estimates underestimated height velocity of boys with CDGP.

Keyphrases

growth hormone
young adults
water soluble
body mass index
physical activity
mental health
smoking cessation