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Trauma Exposure, Emotion Regulation and Eating Pathology in Obese Patients

Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Registration Number
NCT03009825
Lead Sponsor
University of Paris 5 - Rene Descartes
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the associations between lifetime exposure to traumatic events, emotion regulation strategies, and eating pathology of patients with obesity.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adults
  • Obese (BMI >= 30)
  • Recruited from the nutrition service of Hôpital Européen Georges-Pompidou
  • Informed consent provided
Exclusion Criteria
  • PTSD symptoms (score > 33 ; PTSD Checklist-5)
  • Bariatric surgery patients
  • Difficulties to understand French language
  • Patients under social protection

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Self-reported binge eating pathology (BES)Baseline

Binge Eating Scale

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Self-reported eating patterns (TFEQ-R18)Baseline

Three Factor Eating Questionnaire (3 subscales): emotional eating, uncontrolled eating, restraint eating

Self-reported childhood trauma (CTQ)Baseline

Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (5 subscales): emotional neglect, emotional abuse, physical neglect, physical abuse, sexual abuse

Body Mass Index (kg/m2)Baseline

BMI as measured by a physician

Self-reported impact of traumatic event (IES-R)Baseline

Impact of Event Scale revised version (3 subscales): avoidance, intrusion, hyperarousal

Self-reported lifetime traumatic events (LEC-5)Baseline

Life Event Checklist (DSM-5)

Self-reported anxiety and depression (HADS)Baseline

Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (2 subscales): anxiety and depression

Self-reported mindfulness skills (FFMQ)Baseline

Five Facets Mindfulness Questionnaire (version: 15 items): observe, describe, act with awareness, non-judgment, non-react

Self-reported emotion regulation (CERQ)Baseline

Cognitive Emotional Regulation Questionnaire (2 subscales): adaptive regulation and non-adaptive regulation

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hopital Europeen Georges Pompidou

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Paris, France

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