Acromegaly is associated with somatic disfigurements which impair self-perception of well-being and quality of life. Nowadays limited data are available on the interplay between hormonal excess and psychological discomfort. The study aimed at investigating the psychological profile, sleep quality, sexual function, cognitive functions, and quality of life in acromegaly.

GLOBAL PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT WITH EVALUATION OF LIFE AND SLEEP QUALITY, SEXUAL AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN A LARGE NUMBER OF PATIENTS WITH ACROMEGALY: : A cross-sectional study

Dassie, Francesca;Lorusso, Riccardina;Maffei, Pietro;
2022

Abstract

Acromegaly is associated with somatic disfigurements which impair self-perception of well-being and quality of life. Nowadays limited data are available on the interplay between hormonal excess and psychological discomfort. The study aimed at investigating the psychological profile, sleep quality, sexual function, cognitive functions, and quality of life in acromegaly.
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