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Towards a more custom tailored treatment of obesity: Subtyping the motivation to overeat.

Conditions
obesity
Registration Number
NL-OMON21495
Lead Sponsor
Alan Turing Institute AlmereLouis Armstrongweg 841311RL Almere
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria

1. Subjects must be between 18≤ age ≤70 years;

2. BMI≥35;

Exclusion Criteria

Any of the following is regarded as a criterion for exclusion from the study:

1. Pregnancy;

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The classification of the obese into three personality subtypes, assessment of the motivational behavior and the role of genetic and biochemical variations. The design of the study is cross-sectional and aimed to clarify which parameters and interactions are most important in obesity. Causal relationships of the most important parameters will need to be investigated in future studies.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Refinement of the above classification.<br /><br>The distribution of comorbidities among the above subtypes.<br>
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