Research Article
Patients with Hypocortisolism Treated with Continuous Subcutaneous Hydrocortisone Infusion (CSHI): An Option for Poorly Controlled Patients
Table 4
Results from the quality of life questionnaire.
| | Number of patientsa |
| Finds it easier to overcome everyday activities | 8 | Feels more rested in the morning | 7 | Has more energy during the day | 7 | Sleeps better at night | 3 | Is in a more positive mood | 8 | Increased sex drive/a better sex life | 4 | Easier to concentrate/feels cognitively sharper | 5 | Has more surplus for social activities | 4 | Less headache | 4 | Less abdominal pain and nausea | 8 | Less muscle pain | 3 | Less infections | 0 | Prefers the pump over the tablets | 9 | Finds it easier to handle a crisis | 9 | Finds the pump more troublesome | 6 | Has psychological problems with bearing a pump | 2 |
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aOut of 9 patients.
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