Obesity's hidden toll: gulf study reveals costly health complications
NCT ID NCT06288399
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study examined how often adults with obesity in the Gulf region have related health issues like diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease. Researchers also looked at the medical costs and healthcare use tied to these conditions. The goal was to better understand the real-world impact of obesity on health and the economy.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Al-Adan Hospital
Hadiya, 52700, Kuwait
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Al-Amiri Hospital
Kuwait City, 13001, Kuwait
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Farwaniya Hospital
Farwaniya, 85000, Kuwait
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Hamad General Hospital
Doha, 122104, Qatar
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National Diabetes and Endocrine Center
Muscat, 113, Oman
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PHCC
Doha, 122104, Qatar
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Samail Polyclinic
Samail, 620, Oman
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