Overweight, Quality of Life and Psychological Difficulties in Teenagers

NCT ID: NCT02417909

Last Updated: 2015-08-05

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: COMPLETED
• Total Enrollment: 173 participants
• Study Classification: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2011-07-31
• Study Completion Date: 2015-07-31

Brief Summary

Obesity is a major public heath issue. It may have various impacts on a patient's life by causing psychological problems, altering a patient's quality of life,etc. These led to the investigators' hypothesis which is examining the psychological dimensions of a teenager suffering for obesity.

Detailed Description

There are two groups in this study : healthy volunteers and teenagers suffering from obesity.

Patients and healthy volunteers will come to the nutrition clinic center Naturalpha where the patient will complete a questionnaire. The included patients will also complete a questionnaire privately (without the presence of the parents), they will also be weighted and measured.

No further tests or questionnaires will be given after the enrollment day.

Conditions

Obesity

Study Design

• Study Time Perspective: CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

Healthy volunteers

This group is composed of healthy teenagers that volunteered to participate in the trial and that will answer questionnaires about quality of life. Parents will anwser questionnaires too.

questionnaires about quality of life

Intervention Type: OTHER

all teenagers included in the trial and their parents must complete the questionnaires given of them the day of enrollment.

Obese teenagers

This group is composed of obese teenagers that have been recruited to participate in the trial and that will answer different questionnaires quality of life. Parents will anwser questionnaires too.

questionnaires about quality of life

Intervention Type: OTHER

all teenagers included in the trial and their parents must complete the questionnaires given of them the day of enrollment.

Interventions

questionnaires about quality of life

all teenagers included in the trial and their parents must complete the questionnaires given of them the day of enrollment.

Intervention Type: OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients aged between 11 and 16 years old at the moment of enrollment.
• Body Mass Index between the 1st and 2nd degree of the obesity zone (over the 97th percentile curve regarding corpulence curves of the Plan National Nutrition Santé (PNNS) based on the gender (boys/girls))
• The teenagers have an appointment in the pediatric unit of the Saint Vincent de Paul Hospital for an examination regarding excess weight

• Patients aged between 11 and 16 years old at the moment of enrollment
• Body Mass Index located between the 3rd and the 97th percentile on the corpulence curves of the PNNS
• The teenagers and their parents have replied to and advertisement of the trial

Exclusion Criteria

• Body Mass Index over the 97th percentile curve on the corpulence curves of the PNNS
• Handicapped teenagers

• Body Mass Index over the 97th percentile curve or under the 3rd percentile curve on the corpulence curves of the PNNS
• Handicapped, asthmatic, obese or diabetic teenagers

• Minimum Eligible Age: 11 Years
• Maximum Eligible Age: 16 Years
• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

Sponsors

Lille Catholic University

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Responsibility Role: SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

Gronnier Pascale, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Groupment des Hôpitaux de l'Institut Catholique de Lille

Gueorguieva Iva, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille

Other Identifiers

RC-P0011

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id