Status:

COMPLETED

Awareness, Care and Treatment in Obesity Management

Lead Sponsor:

Novo Nordisk A/S

Conditions:

Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

This study aims to assess barriers that prevent obesity patients from receiving adequate care for their condition. The non-interventional study will be administered in the form of a 30-minute, cross-s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria
  • The following inclusion criteria will be imposed for HCPs:
  • Practice in Canada
  • Spends at least 70% of time in direct patient care
  • Seen at least 100 patients in past month
  • Seen at least 10 patients in past month needing weight management
  • In practice 2-35 years
  • Not affiliated with Pharmaceutical, Market Research (MR) or Advertising Firms
  • PCP - Physician, RN / NP / LPN, or PA, Dietitians
  • PCP - Specialty is FP, IM, GP
  • Obesity Specialist - Physician, RN / NP / LPN, or PA
  • Obesity Specialist - Specialty is FP, IM, GP, endocrinology, bariatrics, or bariatric surgery
  • Obesity Specialist - Currently practice as an obesity medicine or weight loss management specialist
  • The following inclusion criteria will be imposed for PwOs (people with obesity):
  • Age at least 18 years
  • Lives in Canada
  • Recruitment will target a nationally representative Canada sample. Demographic indicators will be monitored throughout recruitment.
  • Current BMI 30 kg/sqm or greater, not extremely fit/body building
  • Sub-category - Maintaining weight loss: Lost at least 10% of body weight in the past 3 years and has kept weight off for at least a year
  • Sub-category - Treatment Seeking: Has committed to a plan to lose weight, or has successfully lost weight (self-report) or has spoken to an HCP about weight loss plan in the last 6 months.
  • The following inclusion criteria will be imposed for employers:
  • Age at least 18 years
  • Works in a Canadian province
  • Company offers health insurance
  • Responsible for making or influencing decisions about health insurance or health and wellness programs
  • Works in a company that has 20 or more employees
  • Believes there is a weight issue (attitudinal agreement)
  • Not affiliated with Pharmaceutical, Market Research (MR) or Advertising Firms
  • Exclusion criteria Any respondent who work works for a pharmaceutical, health insurance, research, or advertising company will be excluded; as there may be self-presentation effects that could alter the interview questions.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 3 2017

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    October 11 2017

    Estimated Enrollment :

    2545 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03235102

    Start Date

    August 3 2017

    End Date

    October 11 2017

    Last Update

    July 19 2019

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    Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2E1