ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Childhood obesity (CO) is an important risk factor for the development of many chronic metabolic diseases of the adult age, and one of the most important ones is glucose homeostasis. However, the parameters used to diagnose carbohydrate metabolism disorders in obese children are not always guiding early in detecting pathologies, and may be inadequate to predict the pathologies. For this reason new diagnostic methods are needed. For this purpose, in this ...