hrp0098p3-92 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity | ESPE2024

Obesity in children from 5 to 19 years old at the Vietnam Northern referral center

NguyenNgoc Khanh , VuChi Dung , Bui Phuong Thao , Do Ngoc Huyen , Anh Nguyen Thi Tram

Childhood obesity has become a global pandemic in developed countries, leading to a host of medical conditions that contribute to increased morbidity 13.4% for girls. Here, we describe characteristics of obese children from 5 to 19 years old at the Vietnam National Children’s Hospital in 2023.Methods: Cross sectional study in 437 obese children in 2023.Results: The obese children accounted fo...