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May 20 2022

Plain language summary of the MPOWERED trial comparing the effectiveness, safety, and patient experiences’ of monthly injections and oral medication used to treat acromegaly

The MPOWERED study looked oral octreotide as a treatment for patients with acromegaly. This plain language summary can help people understand the findings from this study.

Read the full article here.

Click here to read the original article on which this summary is based.

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Written by Joanne Walker · Categorized: Diabetes and Metabolic Hormones, Rare Diseases · Tagged: acromegaly, MPOWERED, oral octreotide, patient-reported outcomes, somatostatin analog

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