NCT02417909

Overweight, Quality of Life and Psychological Difficulties in Teenagers

Quality of Life and Psychological Difficulties in Relation With the Weight of Teenagers

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 173 (actual)
• Sponsor: Lille Catholic University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 11 Years – 16 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

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

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	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.

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-07-01
• Primary completion: 2015-01-01
• Completion: 2015-07-01
• First posted: 2015-04-16
• Last updated: 2015-08-05