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ea0070aep95 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular Endocrinology | ECE2020

Body composition, insulin sensitivity and blood pressure in patients with congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Navardauskaite Ruta , Liesionyte Kristina , Petraitiene Indre , Vanckaviciene Aurika , Verkauskiene Rasa

Introduction: Management of patientswith congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a challenge to find a right balance of glucocorticoid doses and long-term consequences of overtreatment isassociated with increased risk of cardiometabolic disorders.The aim of our study was to evaluate body mass index (BMI), body composition, blood pressure (BP) and insulin sensitivity in children and youth with CAH in comparison with healthy control subjects.<p class="...