ESPE Abstracts

Relevance: Evaluation of bone metabolism is a new scientific direction in the study of the long-term effects of childhood obesity.Objective: To study markers of bone metabolism in children and adolescents with obesity.Materials and Methods: 74 children with overweight and obesity in accordance with the WHO criteria and 25 healthy children with an average age of 15.4[11.6;19.2] year...

Background: Obesity is one of the most frequent chronic diseases in the world, however the true prevalence of obesity in the RF remains at the moment insufficiently studied.Aims: To study the age features of the prevalence obesity in boys in the Udmurt Republic - the region in European part of the Russian Federation with the children population of 335 000.Methods: 4795 boys aged 1–17 years were surveyed, among them 2368 (49.4%...

Background: Obesity is an increasing problem among children and adolescents in recent decades however official statistics are contradictory.Objective and hypotheses: The purpose of this epidemiological study was to determine the prevalence of obesity in children and adolescents in the Udmurt Republic – the region in European part of the Russian Federation with a child population of 300 thousand people.Method: According to the ...

Background: Intrauterine growth retardation (small for gestational age (SGA)) is connected with perinatal morbidity, neurological pathology and stature.Objective and hypotheses: The aim of our study is to estimate the incidence of SGA and its consequences in newborns and infants at the age 1.Method: The incidence of SGA among newborns in the Udmurt Republic (the region of the European part of the Russian Federation) has been studie...

Background: TransCon hGH is a sustained-release prodrug in development as a long-acting GH for children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD). TransCon hGH consists of a parent drug, growth hormone (hGH; somatropin), that is transiently bound to a carrier via a TransCon linker. The carrier extends hGH circulation time in the body and fully active hGH is released over one week at physiologic pH and temperature. Unlike other molecules in development, TransCon hGH...