NCT00328081

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to see whether care gap(s) exist in the management of obesity and its related conditions in obese patients seen by primary care physicians and specialists. The study will also look at whether there is a compliance and adherence gap that exists in patients prescribed medication for obesity management.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
1,906

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2006

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
terminated

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2006

Completed
17 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 18, 2006

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 19, 2006

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

September 14, 2007

Status Verified

September 1, 2007

First QC Date

May 18, 2006

Last Update Submit

September 13, 2007

Conditions

ObesityMorbid Obesity

Keywords

ObesityWeight gainAnti-obesity medicationAnti-obesity management strategiesBody Weight

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Age 18 years or older and is able to provide informed consent
  • Has not been enrolled in this study at an earlier office visit; and
  • Provides signed informed consent
  • BMI \> = 27 kg/m

You may not qualify if:

  • Participation in a clinical trial
  • Hospitalized patient
  • Subject expected to have difficulties to come back at follow-up visits
  • Pregnant or nursing

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hamilton Health Sciences - Cardiovascular Obesity Research and Management

Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 2X2, Canada

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

ObesityObesity, MorbidWeight GainBody Weight

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OverweightOvernutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsBody Weight Changes

Study Officials

  • Arya M Sharma, MD, FRCPC

    McMaster University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
DEFINED POPULATION
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 18, 2006

First Posted

May 19, 2006

Study Start

May 1, 2006

Study Completion

August 1, 2007

Last Updated

September 14, 2007

Record last verified: 2007-09

Locations

CA(1)