Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences on calcified tissues

ba0007p187 | (1) | ICCBH2019

Increased prevalence of overweight and obesity and its clinical predictors in children affected by X-linked hypophosphatemia

Zhukouskaya Volha V , Rothenbuhler Anya , Colao Annamaria , Di Somma Carolina , Kamenicky Peter , Trabado Severine , Prie Dominique , Audrain Christelle , Barosi Anna , Kyheng Christele , Lambert Anne-Sophie , Linglart Agnes

Background/aim: X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is a rare disease characterized by low phosphate level. Scientific evidence points to link between hypophosphatemia and obesity in general population. The aim of our longitudinal observational study was to investigate the prevalence of obesity and associated factors in a large cohort of children with XLH.Patients/methods: We selected 172 XLH-children of 5–20 years (113 girls/59 boys). Anthropometric pa...