La reunion health survey aims to uncover hidden disease patterns

NCT ID NCT05400824

First seen Jul 10, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Summary

This study measures how common heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and infections like dengue and COVID-19 are among adults in La Reunion. Researchers will also look at possible risk factors, including gut bacteria, genetics, and social conditions. Participants provide blood, DNA, and other samples, and undergo tests like heart ultrasound and lung function. The goal is to better understand the health challenges facing the island's population.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could reveal why certain diseases are more common in La Reunion and point to new prevention strategies.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It can identify links but cannot prove what causes disease.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de La Réunion

    RECRUITING

    La Réunion, Saint-Pierre, 97448, France

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