hrp0092p1-350 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity (2) | ESPE2019

Metabolic Risk in Long-Term Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Belcheva Milena , Iotova Violeta , Usheva Nataliya , Bocheva Yana , Popova Ralitsa , Pancheva Ruzha , Hristozova Hristina , Kaleva Valeriya

The aim of this study is to evaluate the modifiable factors of metabolic risk among survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treated at a single center in comparison with healthy controls.Forty-seven long-term survivors, aged 9-32 years were compared to 35 age- and sex-matched controls. Anthropometric features and laboratory findings were assessed. The body composition was measured by Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA). The physical...