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Table 2 Patients included in the study by referring authority and diagnosis

From: Adoption of the children’s obesity clinic’s treatment (TCOCT) protocol into another Danish pediatric obesity treatment clinic

 

By the pediatric department (N = 90)

By the general practitioner or community-based doctor (N = 223)

Asthma

13

14

Allergy

19

28

&Psychiatric

10

16

*Neurological

13

9

#Orthopedic

1

3

^Cardiologic

1

2

@Endocrine

20

8

Dermatitis

1

3

+Abdominal

5

5

“Rare diseases

3

1

  1. &Psychiatric disorders included: autism, personality disorder, self-mutilation; ADHD, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder; ADD, attention deficit disorder; *Neurological diagnoses included: PCO, polycystic ovary syndrome; Prader-Willi, headache, psychomotor retardation, dyslexia, hearing impairment, non-verbal learning disorder, dyspraxia; CP, cerebral palsy; #Orthopedic diseases included: Legg-Calvé-Perthes syndrome, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, slipped disc; ^Cardiologic diseases included: Ventricle-septum defect, sideroblastic anemia, Tetralogy of Fallot,; @Endocrine diseases included: DM, diabetes mellitus; Mb. Addison, gynecomastia, pubertas tarda, growth hormone deficiency; +Abdominal: obstipation, pyelonephritis, lactose intolerance, encoprese; “Rare diseases included: Bardet-Bield syndrome, pituitary tumor, phenylketonuria, factor V leiden-mutation.