ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0021.11-3 | Interventions for Weight Loss: New Findings | ESPEYB21

11.3. Who benefits most from outpatient lifestyle intervention? an IMI-SOPHIA study on pediatric individuals living with overweight and obesity

N Prinz , H Pomares-Millan , A Dannemann , GN Giordano , C Joisten , A Korner , D Weghuber , S Weihrauch-Bluher , S Wiegand , RW Holl , S Lanzinger

Brief Summary: For both clinicians and patients, it is of great interest to have easily-applicable predictors to forecast weight reductions achievable by lifestyle intervention (LI). This study identified 3 distinct clusters of responses to paediatric outpatient LI. Up to 2 years after LI initiation, responses ranged from ‘pronounced BMIz loss’ (in 19% of patients; median delta-BMIz: -0.61 (IQR: -0.76 to -0.49) to ‘moderate BMIz loss’ (in 45%; -0.23 (-0.33 ...