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Brief Review

A review of biopsychosocial strategies to prevent and overcome early-recognized poor adherence in growth hormone therapy of children

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Pages 448-457 | Accepted 19 May 2011, Published online: 09 Jun 2011

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Figure 1.  Summary of the objective factors and subjective attitudes contributing to adherence issues with GH therapy.

Figure 1.  Summary of the objective factors and subjective attitudes contributing to adherence issues with GH therapy.

Figure 2.  Phases of the individual counseling/therapy decision.

Figure 2.  Phases of the individual counseling/therapy decision.

Table 1.  Features of a patient-oriented procedure for optimization of adherence.

Figure 3.  Transfer of biopsychosocial competences from healthcare professionals to empower patients and parents.

Figure 3.  Transfer of biopsychosocial competences from healthcare professionals to empower patients and parents.

Table 2.  Challenges to adherence in GH therapy and associated interventionsCitation13,Citation47.

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