hrp0089p3-p318 | Pituitary, Neuroendocrinology and Puberty P3 | ESPE2018

SIG (Special Interest Group)-ENDOPED/RUTE (Brazil): Seven Years Integrating Pediatric Endocrinology Centers throughout the Country

Arrais Ricardo Fernando , Alves Cresio Aragao Dantas , Junior Gil Guerra , Castro Luiz Claudio Goncalves , Filho Geraldo Miranda Graca , Kopacek Cristiane , Damiani Durval , Junior Raphael Del Roio Liberatore , Punales Marcia Khaled

Introduction: Telemedicine, or the use of CIT (Communication and Information Technology) to deliver and/or share medical remote assistance and knowledge, is of paramount importance, mainly in large countries, with social and economic disparities, as Brazil, by means of teleconferences, webconferences, webcasts and use of a wide range of interactive technologies, helping activities of assistance and professional health education. One of the activities provided by our RUTE (Univ...

hrp0089p3-p156 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity P3 | ESPE2018

Neck Circumference and Lipid Profile in Adolescents with Overweight/Obesity

Arrais Ricardo Fernando , Nunes Amanda Caroline Pereira , Andrade Ana Suely de , Souza Angelica Luiza de Sales , Araujo Eduarda Pontes dos Santos , Soares Erika Aparecida de Araujo , Pimentel Jessica Bastos , Teixeira Suerda Isa Nascimento , Souza Thatyane Oliveira , Jaime Viviane Cassia Barrionuevo , Rezende Adriana Augusto de , Lima Severina Carla Vieira Cunha

Introduction: Neck Circumference (NC) has been pointed out as an important indicator in the evaluation of overweight and may be useful to determine the level of obesity and metabolic alterations.Objective: To verify the relationship between the NC and the lipid profile in adolescents with overweight or obesity.Methods: A cross-sectional study with adolescents between 10 and 19 years old, of both sexes attended at the Endocrinology ...