Researchers track behavioral addictions to uncover what drives recovery
NCT ID NCT01248767
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows over 2,700 people seeking help for behavioral addictions (like gambling or gaming) at a French hospital. Researchers will track their progress over time to learn what factors influence recovery and how well patients stick with treatment. No new treatments are tested—the goal is simply to gather information to improve future care.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 2,720 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Mar 2019
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients seeking treatment for a behavioral addiction
- Ages
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15 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria : \- All consecutive patients seeking treatment at the University Hospital of Nantes for a behavioral addiction and age over 15 will be allowed to participate to the study. Exclusion Criteria : * Cognitive impairment incompatible with the assessment * Difficulty for writing or reading the French language, incompatible with the assessement * Gardianship
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Nantes University Hospital
RECRUITINGNantes, France