hrp0086p2-p491 | Fat Metabolism and Obesity P2 | ESPE2016

Anthropometric, Biological and Imagistical Methods For Assessing the Cardiovascular Risk in Obese Children

Stroescu Ramona , Bizerea Teofana , Lesovici Maria , Marazan Monica , Marginean Otilia

Background: Pediatric obesity has increased worldwide over the last decades, being diagnosed at ever-younger ages.Objective and hypotheses: Evaluation of clinical and biological parameters and changes that occur in children with obesity; metabolic syndrome (MetS) identification in the studied groups; identification, evaluation, analysis and correlation of the adipogenic factors with the carotid intima media thickness (CIMT).Method:...