Endocrine News Podcast · Endocrine Society

ENP100: Growth Hormone Deficiency

August 13, 2025·17 min·1 clip
The study found 37% of adult patients in transition age have suboptimal adherence to growth hormone treatment, far worse than children.
This 100th episode of the Endocrine News Podcast features Dr. Sandra Loke discussing growth hormone deficiency, including causes, prevalence, and treatment options. The focus is on her research revealing surprisingly poor adherence rates to growth hormone therapy, particularly in adult transition-age patients, and the clinical implications of this finding.
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