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ea0095p61 | Obesity 1 | BSPED2023

The use of cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) for assessment and guiding interventions in adolescents with obesity

Larcombe Thomas , Davis Nikki , Meredith Tom , Connett Gary

Introduction: Paediatric obesity is increasing globally. By 2050, obesity is expected to cost the UK NHS £10 billion annually.1 Physical activity and exercise are recognised interventions to reduce BMI.2 However, the physiological response to exercise is not understood. Understanding physiological responses in people with obesity (PwO) can inform the prescription of safe rehabilitation exercise programmes. This pilot study explored t...