hrp0097p1-476 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity | ESPE2023

Complications of excess weight (CEW) seen in tier-3 paediatric weight management services: A two-centre experience

Apperley Louise , Hawton Katherine , Parkinson Jennifer , Owens Meghan , Semple Claire , Fitzgerald Amy , Easter Shelley , Clark Kate , Lund Kim , Clarke Ellie , Giri Dinesh , Senniappan Senthil , Hamilton-Shield Julian

Background: Children and young people living with severe obesity experience a range of complications of excess weight (CEW), however the prevalence of complications is not well defined. We have evaluated baseline clinical characteristics and CEW of patients seen in two multi-disciplinary tier-3 paediatric weight management services in different regions of the UK.Methods: All new patients (n=185) aged 2-17 years ...