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French researchers dive into gambling addiction: first detailed look at At-Risk players

NCT ID NCT00360321

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study aims to describe French gamblers who are at risk or have a pathological gambling problem. Researchers will collect information on their gambling history, personality, and other health issues. The goal is to compare this data with studies from other countries and to test if such detailed evaluations are possible for future research. Participants are patients from a specialized addiction clinic in Nantes.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could provide a clearer picture of pathological gambling in France, helping to design future treatments or prevention strategies.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study with no intervention, so it won't directly test any treatment. The small sample from one clinic may not represent all gamblers in France.

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Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: * Aged between 18 and 70 * Consulting or ex-consulting since 2000 in the "service d'addictologie du CHU de Nantes" * Who meet sufficient criteria of pathological or "at risk" gambling in the DSM-IV section about pathological gambling * Who accept to participate * Who give their consent * Who don't have any exclusion criteria Exclusion Criteria: * Gambling behaviour directly and chronologically explain by an acute maniac fit * Superior function trouble * Who don't agree to participate * Difficulties in reading or writing in French

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Conditions

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pathological gambling

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Pathological gambling

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Nantes

    Nantes, 44093, France

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