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Hoarding DisorderNCT03772301

Evaluation of Hoarding Behaviour and Eating Disorders Among Holocaust Survivors and Their Descendants

An observational study of Hoarding Disorder, run by Hillel Yaffe Medical Center.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

"Hoarding "is a common behavior among Holocaust survivors and is related to the traumatic events they have experienced, and we assume that storage behavior and eating disorders are related to future generations of Holocaust survivors. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any ageHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Hoarding Disorder
How many people
1,000 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
1 Jan 2019to Jan 2022
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Jewish Holocaust survivors living in Germany and Israel Their direct offspring and their children (second and third generation)

Who may be able to join

  • Jewish Holocaust survivors living in Germany and Israel who have expressed their written and written consent to participate in monitoring and testing, and who are able to answer the research questionnaires.
  • Their direct offspring and their children (second and third generation)
  • The control population - non-Jewish subjects who are not the descendants of Holocaust survivors living in Germany who have expressed their written and oral consent to participate in monitoring and testing and who are able to answer the research questionnaires and whose parents were not imprisoned in the camps second.

Who cannot join

  • (Participants who do not agree to participate (did not sign informed consent form
  • Respondents who are unable to answer interviewer questions
  • Non-Jewish subjects whose parents were in camps (ie prisoner camps, labor camps, etc.) during the second war.

About this study

"Hoarding "is a common behavior among Holocaust survivors and is related to the traumatic events they have experienced, and we assume that storage behavior and eating disorders are related to future generations of Holocaust survivors.

Medical subject headings
Hoarding Disorder

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT03772301
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Group 1At least 200 Jewish Holocaust survivors of the first generation living in Germany and Israel - an equal number in each country
Group 2The second generation, whose parents lived in Europe during the Second World War, now live in Germany (originating from Western and Eastern Europe) - at least 200 participants.
Group 3Third generation of Jewish Holocaust survivors who participated in the first phase, currently living in Germany and Israel - at least 200 participants including at least 100 subjects in each country. These are adults only. The research program does not include children and adolescents

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Hoarding

    Questionnaire that will follow behaviour over generations

    Measured: Three years

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted11 Dec 2018
  2. Study start1 Jan 2019 (estimated)
  3. Primary completionJan 2022 (estimated)
  4. Study completionJan 2022 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Ecologic or community
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
1,000 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03772301
Sponsor's protocol ID
HYMC-0083-18
Status last verified
Dec 2018
First submitted
10 Dec 2018
Last updated
11 Dec 2018
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Hoarding Disorder, run by Hillel Yaffe Medical Center.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 Dec 2018. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Hoarding (time frame: Three years). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 11 Dec 2018.

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