Awareness, Care & Treatment In Obesity Management - An International Observation

NCT ID: NCT03584191

Last Updated: 2019-05-24

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

17287 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-06-04

Study Completion Date

2018-10-10

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this survey is to collect the data on perceptions, behaviours and awareness related to obesity and obesity management for People with Obesity (PwO) and Health Care Professionals (HCP) treating obesity. Data will be collected via online surveys among each of the respondent groups. The surveys are expected to take approximately 25 minutes to complete and will be unique for PwO and HCP. As a cross-sectional study, there will be no treatment of patients.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Obesity

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

ECOLOGIC_OR_COMMUNITY

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

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People with Obesity

General population - potential participants will be recruited using various and numerous general population as appropriate in each country.

No treatment given

Intervention Type OTHER

Completion of a survey

Health Care Professionals

Health Care Professionals include primary care physicians and specialists who treat patients with obesity.

No treatment given

Intervention Type OTHER

Completion of a survey

Interventions

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No treatment given

Completion of a survey

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: - PEOPLE WITH OBESITY - Age at least 18 years, both males and females - On-line consent to participate in study - Lives in one of the participating countries: Italy, Spain, United Kingdom (UK), Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Australia, Israel, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Japan, South Korea - Current Body Mass Index (BMI) (based on self-reported height and weight) greater than or equal to 30 kg/sqm in Italy, Spain, UK, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Australia, Israel, Saudi Arabia, UAE; current BMI greater than or equal to 25 kg/sqm in Japan and South Korea - HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS - Physician - Specialty is NOT plastic surgeon, general surgeon, or bariatric surgeon - Practices in one of the participating countries: Italy, Spain, UK, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Australia, Israel, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Japan, South Korea - In practice at least 2 years - Spends at least 70 percent of time in direct patient care - Has seen at least 100 patients in past month - Has seen at least 10 patients in past month needing weight management defined as: a patient with a BMI greater than or equal to 30 kg/sqm with or without comorbidities.

Exclusion Criteria

(BMI greater than or equal to 25 kg/sqm in Japan and South Korea) Exclusion Criteria: - PEOPLE WITH OBESITY - Declines to provide income - Previous participation in this study. Participation is defined as having given online consent in this study - Declines to provide race / ethnicity (in applicable countries) - Currently pregnant - Participates in intense fitness or body building programs - Has had significant, unintentional weight loss (due to major injury, illness, etc.) in the past 6 months
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Novo Nordisk A/S

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Clinical Reporting Anchor and Disclosure (1452)

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Novo Nordisk A/S

Locations

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Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, Australia

Site Status

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Kfar Saba, , Israel

Site Status

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Polanco, , Mexico

Site Status

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Riyadh, , Saudi Arabia

Site Status

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Seoul, , South Korea

Site Status

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Madrid, , Spain

Site Status

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Zurich, , Switzerland

Site Status

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Dubai, , United Arab Emirates

Site Status

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Gatwick, , United Kingdom

Site Status

Countries

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Australia Israel Mexico Saudi Arabia South Korea Spain Switzerland United Arab Emirates United Kingdom

References

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Caterson ID, Alfadda AA, Auerbach P, Coutinho W, Cuevas A, Dicker D, Hughes C, Iwabu M, Kang JH, Nawar R, Reynoso R, Rhee N, Rigas G, Salvador J, Sbraccia P, Vazquez-Velazquez V, Halford JCG. Gaps to bridge: Misalignment between perception, reality and actions in obesity. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2019 Aug;21(8):1914-1924. doi: 10.1111/dom.13752. Epub 2019 May 3.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 31032548 (View on PubMed)

Hughes CA, Ahern AL, Kasetty H, McGowan BM, Parretti HM, Vincent A, Halford JCG. Changing the narrative around obesity in the UK: a survey of people with obesity and healthcare professionals from the ACTION-IO study. BMJ Open. 2021 Jun 30;11(6):e045616. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045616.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 34193488 (View on PubMed)

Dicker D, Alfadda AA, Coutinho W, Cuevas A, Halford JCG, Hughes CA, Iwabu M, Kang JH, Nawar R, Reynoso R, Rhee N, Rigas G, Salvador J, Sbraccia P, Vazquez-Velazquez V, Caterson ID. Patient motivation to lose weight: Importance of healthcare professional support, goals and self-efficacy. Eur J Intern Med. 2021 Sep;91:10-16. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2021.01.019. Epub 2021 Feb 6.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 33558163 (View on PubMed)

Alfadda AA, Caterson ID, Coutinho W, Cuevas A, Dicker D, Halford JCG, Hughes CA, Iwabu M, Kang JH, Nawar R, Reynoso R, Rhee N, Rigas G, Salvador J, Vazquez-Velazquez V, Sbraccia P. The 3Ds - Discussion, diagnosis and direction: Elements for effective obesity care by healthcare professionals. Eur J Intern Med. 2021 Sep;91:17-25. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2021.01.012. Epub 2021 Jan 23.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 33495083 (View on PubMed)

Vazquez-Velazquez V, Laviada-Molina H, Garcia-Garcia E, Sandoval-Diez E, Mancillas-Adame L. Perceptions, Attitudes, and Barriers to Obesity Care in Mexico: Data From the ACTION-IO Study. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2021 Feb;29(2):317-326. doi: 10.1002/oby.23077.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 33491317 (View on PubMed)

Dicker D, Kornboim B, Bachrach R, Shehadeh N, Potesman-Yona S, Segal-Lieberman G. ACTION-IO as a platform to understand differences in perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors of people with obesity and physicians across countries - the Israeli experience. Isr J Health Policy Res. 2020 Oct 21;9(1):56. doi: 10.1186/s13584-020-00404-2.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 33087177 (View on PubMed)

Sbraccia P, Busetto L, Santini F, Mancuso M, Nicoziani P, Nicolucci A. Misperceptions and barriers to obesity management: Italian data from the ACTION-IO study. Eat Weight Disord. 2021 Apr;26(3):817-828. doi: 10.1007/s40519-020-00907-6. Epub 2020 May 8.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 32385580 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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U1111-1209-6406

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

NN8022-4449

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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