Can patients power their own obesity research?

NCT ID NCT07759544

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: IQVIA RDS Spain, SL Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Aug 12, 2026 · Last updated Aug 13, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This observational pilot study explores whether adults with obesity in England, France, and Germany can participate in research entirely from home. Participants will authorize access to their medical records and complete an online questionnaire about their health, quality of life, and experiences like 'food noise.' The goal is to see if this remote, participant-driven method can efficiently gather accurate and complete data for future obesity research. There is no treatment involved—just data collection.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this approach could make it easier and faster to gather real-world health data from people with obesity, potentially improving future research and care.
What could go wrong: This is a small pilot study, so results may not apply broadly. The success depends on participants' willingness to share medical records and on how well those records match self-reported information.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder Overweight

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

OBESITY (DISORDER) OVERWEIGHT , OBESITY

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