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Situation and Evolution of the Misuse of Alcohol and Other Addictive Behaviors in Obese Patients Being Managed at Nîmes University Hospital

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - anyAllCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
NCT04613791 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Obesity is a multifactorial pathology in which external (lifestyle, environment) and internal (psychological or biological, especially genetic) factors are involved. These are responsible for a positive energy balance. One of the external factors that can intervene in the genesis of obesity is the existence of eating disorders: bulimic hyperphagia. Some teams consider bulimic hyperphagia as a form of addiction. After bariatric surgery, the appearance of new addictions has been observed. In connection with Pr Perney's addictology department, the investigators have observed that some patients under treatment for obesity at the endocrinology department subsequently developed other addictions, in particular misuse of alcohol. The hypotheses of this research are : There appears to be a transfer from eating disorders to substance misuse addiction in post-treatment of obesity, particularly i

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
* Patient being managed for the first time at Nîmes University Hospital Obesity Clinic ( complete hospitalization, outpatients' or consultation). * Patient being managed for obesity defined by a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg.m-² or over * Patient affiliated to or covered by a health insurance scheme. * Adult patient (≥ 18 years). Exclusion Criteria: * Patient with psychiatric disorder reducing capacity for comprehension. * Patient in an exclusion period determined by another study. * Patient under legal guardianship, tutorship or curatorship. * Patient to whom it is impossible to give clear information * Patient who is pregnant, about to give birth or breastfeeding.
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What it tests

  • Blood test
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Where

1 site
CHU de Nimes
Nîmes, France
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