Status:
COMPLETED
Time Restricted Feeding (4-hour Versus 6-hour) for Weight Loss in Obese Adults
Lead Sponsor:
University of Illinois at Chicago
Conditions:
Obesity
Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aims of this proposal are to compare the effects of 4-h versus 6-h time restricted feeding (TRF) on body weight and metabolic disease risk factors in adults with obesity. To test the study objecti...
Detailed Description
Modest weight loss of 5-10% is sufficient to reduce metabolic disease risk in obese individuals. The first line of therapy prescribed for weight loss is daily calorie restriction (CR; 25% restriction ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male or female;
- body mass index (BMI) between 30.0 and 49.9 kg/m2;
- age between 18 and 65 years; sedentary (light exercise less than 1 h per week) or moderately active (moderate exercise 1 to 2 h per week);
- weight stable for \>3 months prior to the beginning of the study (gain or loss \<4 kg);
- able to give written informed consent
Exclusion
- Smoker; diabetic;
- taking weight loss medications;
- taking medication that requires eating food before (or with) the medication; history of eating disorders;
- night-shift workers;
- perimenopausal;
- pregnant women
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 30 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
82 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03867773
Start Date
February 1 2019
End Date
October 30 2019
Last Update
June 24 2022
Active Locations (1)
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University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612