Personality and diabetes: does being impatient change your genes?

NCT ID NCT02080741

First seen Feb 14, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looked at whether people with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes who have different personality types (Type A, proactive and impatient, versus Type B, calm and slow) also have different genetic markers related to inflammation and stress. Researchers collected blood samples and had participants fill out questionnaires and meet with a psychologist. The goal was to understand if behavior patterns are linked to biological changes that could affect diabetes progression, but no treatment was given.

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Locations

  • CHU de DIJON

    Dijon, 21079, France

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