Impact of Predictive Genetic Testing

June 14, 2019 updated by: Prof. Dr. med. Mark Dominik Alscher, Robert Bosch Medical Center

Impact of Predictive Genetic Testing on Quality of Life and Health-related Behaviour

Analysing Impact of preemptive genetic testing on quality of life, physical activity and eating behavior at baseline and 3 months after testing.

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

241

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Healthy subjects with request for health check up at Robert-Bosch-Hospital

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age ≥18 years
  • informed consent for genetic testing
  • informed consent for study participation

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Age <18 years
  • renal replacement dependency
  • pregnancy
  • active cancer disease
  • no informed consent for genetic testing or study participation

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Quality of Life assessed by the SF-36 questionnaire [followed by its scale information in the Description]
Time Frame: 3 months
Short form (36) (SF-36) questionnaire evaluates health related quality of life (Scale 0-100)
3 months
Physical activity assessed by the IPAQ questionnaire [followed by its scale information in the Description]
Time Frame: 3 months
International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) evaluates physical activity in MET(metabolic equivalent)/min/week
3 months
Eating behavior assessed by the modified LEI questionnaire [followed by its scale information in the Description]
Time Frame: 3 months
The modified Luzerner Ernaehrungs Index (LEI) questionnaire evaluates eating behavior at lunch (Scale 1-4 per item; 1=never; 4=daily)
3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Satisfaction with check up and genetic testing: Likert scale (1-10)
Time Frame: 3 months
Likert scale (1-10)
3 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

September 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 31, 2018

Study Completion (Actual)

January 31, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 12, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 14, 2019

First Posted (Actual)

June 17, 2019

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 17, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 14, 2019

Last Verified

June 1, 2019

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • RBK 358

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

Undecided

IPD Plan Description

On request

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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