Acromegaly
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) There is no age limit for the subjects. (2) The diagnostic criteria for acromegaly were met: GH valley value of glucose GH inhibition test =1.0 ng/ml: IGF-1 exceeded the reference range of the same age and sex [> 1.0 upper multiple of the normal range (ULN)]; MRI or CT in the sellar area suggests pituitary adenoma. (3) Complete clinical data at the time of diagnosis, receive treatment in our hospital, and agree to regular review and follow-up as required. (4) Sign informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) The diagnosis is not consistent with acromegaly. (2) The clinical data and specific treatment plan of the newly diagnosed patients in other hospitals are incomplete at the diagnosis baseline. (3) Failure to perform regular examinations and follow-up visits as required. (4) Failure to provide personal health information and quality of life scores as required by follow-up. (5) Combined with other critical diseases, life expectancy is shorter.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Growth hormone;Insulin-like growth factor 1;Pituitary MRI;Clinical symptoms;Complications;Quality of life scores; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Peking Union Medical College Hospital