Effects of modified release hydrocortisone on restoration of early morning cortisol, quality of life, and fatigue in adrenal insufficiency (The CHAMPAIN study): a randomised, double-blind, double-dummy, cross-over study comparing Chronocort and Plenadren

Alessandro Prete, Verena Theiler-Schwetz, Wiebke Arlt, Jon Hazeldine, Irina-Oana Chifu, Birgit Harbeck, Catherine Napier, John D.C. Newell-Price, D. Aled Rees, Nicole Reisch, Günter K. Stalla, Helen Coope, Kerry Maltby, John Porter, Jo Quirke, Richard J. Ross

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DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103714
Published: 2026-01
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103714,
  title = {Effects of modified release hydrocortisone on restoration of early morning cortisol, quality of life, and fatigue in adrenal insufficiency (The CHAMPAIN study): a randomised, double-blind, double-dummy, cross-over study comparing Chronocort and Plenadren},
  author = {Alessandro Prete and Verena Theiler-Schwetz and Wiebke Arlt and Jon Hazeldine and Irina-Oana Chifu and Birgit Harbeck and Catherine Napier and John D.C. Newell-Price and D. Aled Rees and Nicole Reisch and Günter K. Stalla and Helen Coope and Kerry Maltby and John Porter and Jo Quirke and Richard J. Ross},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {eClinicalMedicine},
  doi = {10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103714},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103714}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Effects of modified release hydrocortisone on restoration of early morning cortisol, quality of life, and fatigue in adrenal insufficiency (The CHAMPAIN study): a randomised, double-blind, double-dummy, cross-over study comparing Chronocort and Plenadren
AU  - Alessandro Prete
AU  - Verena Theiler-Schwetz
AU  - Wiebke Arlt
AU  - Jon Hazeldine
AU  - Irina-Oana Chifu
AU  - Birgit Harbeck
AU  - Catherine Napier
AU  - John D.C. Newell-Price
AU  - D. Aled Rees
AU  - Nicole Reisch
AU  - Günter K. Stalla
AU  - Helen Coope
AU  - Kerry Maltby
AU  - John Porter
AU  - Jo Quirke
AU  - Richard J. Ross
PY  - 2026
JO  - eClinicalMedicine
DO  - 10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103714
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Prete, A., Theiler-Schwetz, V., Arlt, W., Hazeldine, J., Chifu, I., Harbeck, B., Napier, C., Newell-Price, J. D., Rees, D. A., Reisch, N., Stalla, G. K., Coope, H., Maltby, K., Porter, J., Quirke, J., & Ross, R. J. (2026). Effects of modified release hydrocortisone on restoration of early morning cortisol, quality of life, and fatigue in adrenal insufficiency (The CHAMPAIN study): a randomised, double-blind, double-dummy, cross-over study comparing Chronocort and Plenadren. eClinicalMedicine. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2025.103714

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