ESPE Abstracts

Background: Lifestyle interventions are basic tool to treat obesity in the youth. They prevent from civilisation diseases. Globally, there are many programmes including regular meetings with dieticians, exercise specialists, and others. Results are promising, although there’s no consensus regarding one model of recommended diet, exercise’s intensity and frequency of interventions.Objective and hypotheses: Assessment of preliminary results of &#...

Background: Turner syndrome (TS) patients are at increased obesity risk. Additionally body composition in TS is distinctly altered. The percentage of body fat mass (BFM) is higher. Also adipokine dysregulation is observed. TS is associated with aortic dilatation, which is seen not only in patients with congenital aortic defects but also in patients without underlying pathology. Considering different co-morbidities common in TS, it’s extremely important to evaluate wide sp...