ESPE Abstracts

Background: Determination of obese children/adolescents at an increased risk of cardio-metabolic complications is of paramount significance for early intervention.Objective and hypotheses: To determine the value of simple anthropometric measures of obesity (BMI-SDS, waist circumference (WC)-SDS, waist-to-height ratio (WHR)) in the determination of individuals at an increased risk for selected cardio-metabolic complications (impaired glucose metabolism, d...