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Early Genetic Identification of Obesity

Whole Genetic Approach in Early Genetic Identification of Obesity (WEGIO)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 29 Sept 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

TITLE: Whole genetic approach in Early Genetic Identification of Obesity (WEGIO) DESIGN: Multicenter epidemiological study STUDY POPULATION: Participants at risk for a syndromic or a monogenic genetic obesity, incl. participants clinically diagnosed with Bardet-Biedl-Syndrome (BBS) NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 1000 for initial genetic sequencing and app. 40 for the follow-up documentation COORDINATING INVESTIGATOR: Prof. Dr. Arndt Rolfs

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
1000 (estimated)
First submitted
25 Jan 2024
Start date
24 Jan 2024
Primary completion date
1 Mar 2026
Lead sponsor
Rolfs Consulting und Verwaltungs-GmbH (RCV)
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT06239064

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 1000
  • From 24 Jan 2024 to the primary completion date, 1 Mar 2026
  • 37 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other

  • \- Not fulfilling the inclusion criteria

Who the study is looking for

  • Informed consent is obtained from the participant/parent/legal guardian
  • The participant is 2 years of age or older
    • For a participant between 2 and 18 years of age:
  • The participant has and had a body weight more than 97th percentile before the age of 6
  • The participant has one or more of the following symptoms:
    • rod/cone dystrophy, renal abnormalities, ataxia, syndactyly, polydactyly, brachydactyly, hyperphagia, cognitive impairment, speech delay, hypogonadism
    • For a participant who is 18 years of age or older:
  • The participant has BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2
  • The participant had a body weight more than 97th percentile before the age of 6 years
  • The participant has rod/cone dystrophy
  • The participant is 2 or more years of age, is clinically diagnosed with Bardet-Biedl-Syndrome (BBS) or is a sibling of an individual diagnosed with BBS via the WEGIO study

Age in the registry: 2 years to - · Sex: All

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (37)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Universitätsklinikum Aachen (RWTH)
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AachenGermanyUnknown status
Universitätsklinikum Augsburg - Klinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin
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AugsburgGermanyUnknown status
KJF Klinik Josefinum
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AugsburgGermanyUnknown status
Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
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Bad KrozingenGermanyUnknown status
Klinikum Bielefeld Mitte
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BielefeldGermanyUnknown status
Universitätsklinikum Bonn
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BonnGermanyUnknown status
Praxis für Endokrinologie Dr. Daniel Pfaff
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BückeburgGermanyUnknown status
Cellitinnen-Krankenkaus St. Franziskus
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CologneGermanyUnknown status
Universitätsmedizin Essen
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EssenGermanyUnknown status
Klinikum Frankfurt (Oder)
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Frankfurt (Oder)GermanyUnknown status
SRH Wald-Klinikum Gera
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GeraGermanyUnknown status
Universitätsmedizin Göttingen - Klinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin
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GöttingenGermanyUnknown status
WolfartKlinik
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GräfelfingGermanyUnknown status
Universitätsmedizin Greifswald - Klinik und Poliklinik für Innere Medizin A
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GreifswaldGermanyUnknown status
Katholisches Kinderkrankenhaus WILHELMSTIFT
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HamburgGermanyUnknown status
Kinder- und Jugendkrankenhaus Auf der Bult
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HanoverGermanyUnknown status
Hormonzentrum Heidelberg
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HeidelbergGermanyUnknown status
Kinder- und Jugendarztpraxis Nebras Mohammad
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IserlohnGermanyUnknown status
Universitätsklinikum Jena
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JenaGermanyUnknown status
Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel
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KielGermanyUnknown status
Sozialpädiatrisches Zentrum Leipzig
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LeipzigGermanyUnknown status
Universitätsmedizin Mannheim - Augenklinik
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MannheimGermanyUnknown status
Städtische Kliniken Mönchengladbach - Elisabeth-Krankenhaus Rheydt
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MönchengladbachGermanyUnknown status
Kinder- und Jugendarztpraxis Sulaiman Al Sawaf
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NettetalGermanyUnknown status
Dietrich Bonhoeffer Klinikum
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NeubrandenburgGermanyUnknown status
Hausarztpraxis Rahman & Detho
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ObertshausenGermanyUnknown status
Sana Klinikum Offenbach
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OffenbachGermanyUnknown status
Kinderärzte am Leo
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PforzheimGermanyUnknown status
Klinikum Ernst von Bergmann
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PotsdamGermanyUnknown status
Elblandklinikum Riesa
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RiesaGermanyUnknown status
GPR Klinikum Rüsselsheim
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Rüsselsheim am MainGermanyUnknown status
Kinder- und Jugendpraxis Dogan
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StuttgartGermanyUnknown status
SRH Zentralklinikum Suhl GmbH
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SuhlGermanyUnknown status
Praxis für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin Dr. med. Tabea Tippelt
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VelbertGermanyUnknown status
Dreifaltigkeits-Krankenhaus Wesseling
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WesselingGermanyUnknown status
Praxis für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin Seyfullah Gökce
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WiesbadenGermanyUnknown status
Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik I
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WürzburgGermanyUnknown status

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