hrp0089p3-p159 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity P3 | ESPE2018

Compliance of Obese Children and Their Family to the Directions of a Pediatric Endocrinology Medical Office

Giannopoulou Sotiria , Eliopoulou Maria , Gogos Charalampos

Introduction: Childhood obesity constitutes one of the most serious public health concerns currently since its prevalence is increased rapidly worldwide and triggers raised morbidity and mortality in childhood and adulthood.Objective and hypotheses: The present study is a prospective cohort survey which aim is to find risk factors of children and their parentsÂ’ denial to compliant to the directions of a pediatric endocrinology medical office.<p ...

hrp0089p3-p160 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity P3 | ESPE2018

Risk Factors and Comorbidities of Childhood Obesity

Giannopoulou Sotiria , Eliopoulou Maria , Gogos Charalampos

Introduction: The epidemic of childhood obesity has emerged as one of the most serious public health issues since this disease leads to multiple disorders in many systems of the human body and decreases the quality of life and the life expectancy. Plenty of studies have searched for risk factors which cause pediatric obesity and precocious markers of comorbidities which follow obesity.Objective and hypotheses: This study is a cross-sectional and retrospe...