Observational Study of Eating Behavior in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity Undergoing Liver Transplantation (DCA-OLT-2020)

Scientific Institute for Research Hospitalization and Healthcare (IRCCS)

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Liver Transplant

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06714786

DCA-OLT-2020

Details and patient eligibility

About

The study aims to evaluate the presence of eating disorders, which consists of having an altered relationship with food, in patients on the list or already undergoing liver transplantation.

Full description

The study involves the enrollment of at least 100 patients, currently followed for the treatment of severe organ failure, on the list or already undergoing liver transplantation and referred for a dietetic visit.

Enrollment: 69 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• signature of written informed consent to participate in the observational study, either by the participant or legal guardian

  • age > 18 years
  • diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus and/or overweight or obesity, (BMI > 25)
  • be listed for OLT or have already been submitted to OLT

Exclusion criteria

• -previous diagnosis of psychiatric illness;