hrp0086p2-p519 | Fat Metabolism and Obesity P2 | ESPE2016

Dietary Habits of Children and Adolescents Attending an Out-Patient Clinic for the Prevention and Management of Overweight and Obesity in Greece

Georgiou Alexandra , Karampatsou Sophia , Genitsaridi Sophia , Nikolaou Mihaela , Farakla Ioanna , Papadopoulos Georgios , Giannios Christos , Nicolaides Nicolas , Papageorgiou Ifigenia , Mpoleti Olga , Koui Eleni , Tsoutsoulopoulou Konstantina , Manios Yannis , Charmandari Evangelia

Background: Obesity in childhood and adolescence represents a major health problem and its management requires a multidisciplinary approach.Objective and hypotheses: To assess the main eating habits of children and adolescents attending an Out-patient Clinic for the Prevention and Management of Overweight and Obesity in Greece, as recorded before implementing any intervention.Method: We studied 1005 children and adolescents [age ra...