Scientific Programme & Abstracts from the International Meeting in Pediatric Endocrinology (IMPE)

impe0096ep31 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity | IMPE2023

Burden of Paediatric Obesity and Associated Metabolic Complications in A Tertiary Care Hospital In India

Bhattacharyya Shaila , Reddy Trishya , Eswaran Kaushik

Introduction: As we are just conquering and coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic and its’ aftermath, paediatric obesity has emerged as the new pandemic of concern. In general, Asian population are known to be less insulin sensitive. Obesity associated with insulin resistance leads to metabolic complications such as prediabetes, type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, dyslipidemia, NAFLD and vascular changes.Objectives:</stro...