hrp0089p2-p168 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity P2 | ESPE2018

Weight Loss Outcomes in Two-Year Multidisciplinary Lifestyle Intervention Program Involving Obese Children and their Parents

Krnic Nevena , Uoic Anita Spehar , Bogdanic Ana , Kubat Katja Dumic , Pavic Eva , Putarek Natasa Rojnic

Background: Increasing prevalence of obesity requires improvement in current therapeutic approaches. Multidisciplinary lifestyle intervention programs involving both children and their parents are showing promising results.Aim: To compare the efficacy of family-based multidisciplinary program with standard weight loss counseling program in obese children.Methods: The intervention group consisted of 119 obese children with BMI 85 kg...