Comparative Study of the Link Between the Practice of Gambling and Money and Materialism Among Problem Gamblers and Non-problem Gamblers

NCT02841566 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: RC15_0372
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 144
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to to explore the link between materialism and addiction to gambling and money

Conditions

Gambling

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Materialism level among problem gamblers compared to non-problem gamblers

  To assess the total score of materialism by the Material Value Scale in 15 items (MVS-15), among a group of non-problem gamblers and a group of problem gamblers.

  1 year

Study Arms (2)

Problem glambers

The group of problem gamblers will consist of patients already included in the cohort EVALADD \[favorable opinion of GNEDS 06/09/2012; CNIL authorization No. 912631 of 10.09.2013\], and the data will be extracted directly from the database EVALADD

Other: questionnaire

Non-problem gamblers

The subjects of this group will be matched on sex, age and education level with the group problem gamblers. They will be recruited over the Internet and using the volunteer base \[normal declaration with the CNIL: No. 1761543 of 21/05/2014\].

Other: questionnaire

Interventions

questionnaire OTHER

Non-problem gamblers; Problem glambers

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

All new patients be seen by a doctor for a behavioral addiction in the addictology and psychiatric department

You may qualify if:

• subject having at least four diagnostic criteria in "Trouble linked to gambling and money" DSM-5 (APA 2013)
• subject who had written consent for participation in the EVALADD cohort
• Subject who has started treatment for a problem with the practice of gambling and money in the addictology and psychiatric department
• ( specific to non-problem gamblers)
• Subject playing games of chance and money at least once a year
• Subject playing games of chance and money less than once per week OR less than € 500 per year
• Subject having a score of 0-2 at ICJE questionnaire

You may not qualify if:

• Subject having difficulty reading or writing of the French language
• Subject having Parkinson's Disease
• Subject under guardianship

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Nantes University Hospital: lead

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Gambling

Interventions

Surveys and Questionnaires

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Risk-Taking; Behavior; Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders; Mental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Data Collection; Epidemiologic Methods; Investigative Techniques; Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms; Quality of Health Care; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Public Health; Environment and Public Health

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: COHORT
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Target Duration: 1 Day
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: July 19, 2016
• First Posted: July 22, 2016
• Study Start: October 1, 2015
• Primary Completion: April 1, 2016
• Study Completion: April 1, 2016
• Last Updated: July 22, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-07