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Recruiting Observational

Metacognitive Beliefs in Obese Patients

NCT06800911 · tracked via the Priya Life Science Italy tracker
Phase
Observational
Started
2024-05-28
Last updated
2025-01-30

Condition(s) studied

Obesity

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

Questionnaires

Questionnaires: Metacognition Questionnaire Penn State Worry Questionnaire Ruminative Response Scale Anger Rumination scale Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale Emotional Eating subscale of the Dutch Eating Behavior Questionnaire

Study summary

The study aims to investigate the presence of metacognitive beliefs, emotional regulation, and emotional eating in obese patients and their possible relationships.

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Min age
18 Years
Max age
65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria: * Age: between 18 and 65 years * Italian nationality * Body Mass Index ≥ 35 kg/m2 Exclusion Criteria: * Psychiatric pathologies * Severe cognitive deficits that could compromise the completion of the questionnaires * Absence of signed informed consent

Primary outcome measure(s)

  • Metacognitive beliefs — Baseline
    Metacognition Questionnaire (MCQ-30) is a self-report test composed of 30 items on a 4-point Likert scale from 1 (I do not agree) to 4 (I completely agree agreement).
  • Rumination — Baseline
    Ruminative Response Scale (RRS) is a self-report test composed of 20 items on a 4-point Likert scale from 1 (almost never) to 4 (almost always).
  • Anger Rumination — Baseline
    Anger Rumination scale (ARS) is a self-report test composed of 14 items, on a Likert scale from 1 (almost never) to 4 (almost always).
  • Emotional dysregulation — Baseline
    Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale (DERS) isa self-report test composed of 36 items on a Likert scale from 1 (almost never) to 5 (almost always).
  • Emotional eating — Baseline
    Emotional Eating subscale of the Dutch Eating Behavior Questionnaire (DEBQ), composed of 13 items on a Likert scale from 0 (never) to 4 (almost always)

Trial sites (1)

FacilityCityRegionStatus
Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS, Site Piancavallo Oggebbio Verbania Recruiting
Official registry record

This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.

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