ea0023oc5.3 | Oral Communications 5 | BSPED2009
Williams Marc
, Kendall Debbie
, Gleeson Helena
, Amin Rakesh
, Banerjee Indi
, Patel Leena
, Clayton Peter
, Hall Catherine
Background: Obese young people are likely to suffer significant morbidity in adult life. Successful intervention during adolescence may have far-reaching benefits. Evidence is emerging that patient-responsive clinical services may deliver improved outcomes.Aims: To assess the perceptions of obese young people about weight and weight-management services.Method: Annonymised, postal questionnaire survey of 116 obese young people (9...