Low risk | No significant psychological concerns | Multidisciplinary group weight management programme |
| Does not have IRS or other medical complications of obesity | |
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Medium risk | Either of: | Multidisciplinary group remains primary treatment. |
| Insulin resistance syndrome (⩾2 additional components) | Consider use of metformin for insulin resistance |
| Significant psychological concerns | Consider mental health input for child and parents |
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High risk | Sleep apnoea syndrome | Medical treatment as appropriate. |
| Type 2 diabetes | Mental health treatment for child and family |
| Child protection concerns | Multidisciplinary treatment if appropriate |