ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: It is well known that low birth weight in children (born small for gestational age, SGA) predisposes them to the occurrence of obesity, insulin resistance (IR) and lipid disorders, observed even through the whole first decade of life. Thus, early diagnostics and prevention are very important. The HOMA index is used to assess insulin resistance (IRIHOMA). However, in some cases, high, prolonged postprandial insulin secretion is observed...