People with Adrenal Insufficiency who are in Adrenal Crisis are Frequently Unable to Self-Administer Rescue Injections.

Objectives: Individuals with adrenal insufficiency (AI) are at risk of acute adrenal crisis and death, particularly during illness or trauma, and may require rapid treatment with parenteral glucocorticoid such as hydrocortisone (HC) to manage a crisis. Current guidelines recommend timely self-injection in an evolving crisis. Little is known about the patient experience with emergency injections.