Treatment adherence to pegvisomant in patients with acromegaly in Spain: PEGASO study.

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The burden of chronic daily subcutaneous administration of pegvisomant on adherence has not been previously studied. This study was aimed to determine the adherence to pegvisomant treatment in acromegaly patients in the real-world clinical practice setting in Spain.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Pituitary

Title: Pituitary

Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

ISSN (Electronic): 1573-7403

ISSN (Print): 1386-341X

Publication date (Electronic): Apr 2019

Volume: 22

Issue: 2

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[1 ] Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe, Avenida de Fernando Abril Martorell, 106, 46026, Valencia, Spain.

[2 ] Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Avenida Manuel Siurot, s/n, 41013, Sevilla, Spain.

[3 ] Hospital Regional Universitario Carlos Haya, Avenida de Carlos Haya, 29006, Málaga, Spain.

[4 ] Complejo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña, As Xubias, 84, 15006, La Coruña, Spain.

[5 ] Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro-Majadahonda, Calle Manuel de Falla, 1, 28222, Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain.

[6 ] TFS Statistical Services, Avda. Europa, 20B. Parque Empresarial La Moraleja, 28108, Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain.

[7 ] Pfizer S.L.U, Avda. Europa, 20B. Parque Empresarial La Moraleja, 28108, Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain.

[8 ] Pfizer S.L.U, Avda. Europa, 20B. Parque Empresarial La Moraleja, 28108, Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain. Laura.sanchez3@pfizer.com.

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Publisher Item ID: 10.1007/s11102-019-00943-1

DOI: 10.1007/s11102-019-00943-1

PubMed ID: 30756345

SO-VID: eaa823e5-4a87-41b5-9c4f-14e2aba33a81

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Keywords: Acromegaly,Medication adherence,Medication errors,Patient compliance,Patient satisfaction,Pegvisomant

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Keywords: Acromegaly, Medication adherence, Medication errors, Patient compliance, Patient satisfaction, Pegvisomant

Treatment adherence to pegvisomant in patients with acromegaly in Spain: PEGASO study.

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