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Seeking Treatment for Gambling - a 10-year Retrospective Clinical and Register Study of Gambling Patterns and Physical and Psychiatric Comorbidity in Patients With Gambling Disorder

NCT07488871 · tracked via the Priya Life Science Sweden tracker
Phase
Observational
Started
2026-03-09
Last updated
2026-03-23

Condition(s) studied

Gambling Disorder

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

Treatment uptake

Treatment uptake: Initiation of assessment/treatment in treatment-seeking individuals.

Study summary

Retrospective chart review and register study of all patients who sought treatment at Region Skåne gambling disorder treatment unit, from December, 2015, through November, 2025. Patients' problematic gambling patterns, gambling self-exclusion behaviour and existing comorbidities and medications, are studied in association with routes of referral, prior treatment contacts and diagnoses for mental and physical disorders in primary care and specialist care.

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Min age
18 Years
Max age
—
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients seeking treatment at the Gambling disorder treatment unit of Region Skåne, Malmö, Sweden, Dec, 2015-Nov, 2025 Exclusion Criteria: * Treatment occasions considered, after chart review, to not have detected any need for problem gambling assessment or intervention.

Primary outcome measure(s)

  • Longitudinal change in clinical picture. — Full observational period (10 years).
    Longitudinal change in clinical picture with respect to gambling pattern, self-exclusion behavior, physical and psychiatric comorbidity, routes of treatment seeking, and need for emergency/in-patient care.

Trial sites (1)

FacilityCityRegionStatus
Malmö Addiction Center, Gambling disorder treatment unit Malmö Sweden
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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