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Overweight, Quality of Life and Psychological Difficulties in Teenagers

Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
Other: questionnaires about quality of life
Registration Number
NCT02417909
Lead Sponsor
Lille Catholic University
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.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
173
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Obese teenagersquestionnaires about quality of lifeThis 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.
Healthy volunteersquestionnaires about quality of lifeThis 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.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Compare the quality of life of obese and average weighted teenagersday of enrollment

patients are weighted, measured and are asked to complete quality of life questionnaires. The parents are also asked to complete a questionnaire.

The questionnaires answered by the teenagers are KIDSCREEN; CES-D; STAI-C; PJNA; EPADV; EPCDV and EQRI, they will be analysed along with the questionnaires completed by the parents, inorder to compare the quality of life of obese and average weighted teenagers.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Compare psychopathologic symptoms (depression, anxiety and social anxiety) in both populationsday of enrollement

Patients are asked to complete quality of life questionnaires. The parents are also asked to complete a questionnaire.

Compare the satisfaction of the needs described in the theory of auto-determination in both populationsday fo enrollment

Patients are asked to complete quality of life questionnaires. The parents are also asked to complete a questionnaire.

Explore the link between endured stigmatisation and self esteem for obese teenagersday of enrollment

Patients are asked to complete quality of life questionnaires. The parents are also asked to complete a questionnaire.

Explore the effect of the support of the needs described in the auto-determination theory and their link to endured stigmatisation, quality of life and self esteem, for obese teenagers.day of enrollment

Patients are asked to complete quality of life questionnaires. The parents are also asked to complete a questionnaire.

Explore the possible links between the measured conceptsday of enrollment

Patients are asked to complete quality of life questionnaires. The parents are also asked to complete a questionnaire. These questionnaires will then be analysed in order to check for possible links between the secondary outcome measures wirtten above.

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