Completed
Learning and Coping With Chronic Illness
What is being collected
Data Collection
Collected from today forward - ProspectiveWho is being recruted
Body Weight+6
+ Nutrition Disorders
+ Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
Over 18 Years
+2 Eligibility Criteria
How is the trial designed
Cohort
Tracking disease incidence in order to identify risk factors and understand disease progression over time.Observational
Study Start: January 2009
Summary
Principal SponsorOslo University Hospital
Last updated: January 27, 2026
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Study start date: January 1, 2009
Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.Persons with chronic illnesses have to adjust to changes in their life-style. In the last 10 years Learning and Mastery Centres have been established in Norwegian hospitals to offer patient education for the chronically ill. It is not known whether these courses impact any changes in HRQL 1 year after course completion.
Official TitleLearning and Coping With Chronic Illness
Principal SponsorOslo University Hospital
Last updated: January 27, 2026
Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner
Protocol
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.Design Details
150 patients to be enrolled
Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.Cohort
These studies follow a group of individuals with common characteristics (such as a condition or birth year) over a specific period to study health outcomes or exposures.
Eligibility
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.Conditions
Criteria
Any sex
Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.Over 18 Years
Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.Healthy volunteers not allowed
If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.Conditions
Pathology
Body WeightNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesObesityObesity, MorbidSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsOvernutritionOverweight
Criteria
2 inclusion criteria required to participate
diagnosis of morbid obesity
attending learning and mastery course for the obese
Study Plan
Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.Study Objectives
Study Objectives
Primary Objectives
Study Centers
These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.This study has 1 location
Suspended
CompletedOne Study Center