Obesity's hidden toll: new study reveals health and cost burden in gulf countries
NCT ID NCT06288399
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 31 times
Summary
This study examined how often adults with obesity in the Gulf region have related health problems like diabetes, high blood pressure, and fatty liver disease. Researchers also looked at the medical costs and healthcare use for these conditions. The study involved 1,316 adults and used medical records to track these issues over one year. It did not test any new treatment, but aimed to better understand the real-world impact of obesity.
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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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