10-Year look at gambling disorder reveals hidden health patterns
NCT ID NCT07488871
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study reviews the medical records of 1,200 people who sought treatment for gambling disorder in Sweden over 10 years. Researchers will track changes in gambling habits, physical and mental health conditions, and use of healthcare services. The goal is to better understand the long-term challenges these patients face and how they use care.
What this could mean
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- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help identify better ways to support people with gambling disorder by revealing long-term health patterns and treatment needs.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study looking back at past records, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all people with gambling disorder.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Malmö Addiction Center, Gambling disorder treatment unit
Malmö, 20502, Sweden
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