Status:

RECRUITING

The Impact of Time Restricted Eating on Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Rockefeller University

Collaborating Sponsors:

NYU Langone Health

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Time-restricted feeding limits caloric intake to active daytime hours with fasting for 14 to 16 hours. It has shown great promise as a novel intervention for stabilizing blood glucose, reducing weight...

Detailed Description

Early Time Restricted Eating (eTRE) is a meal timing strategy that restricts the daily eating window to the first 6-8 waking hours of the day, while extending the fasting window between the final meal...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-75 able to give consent
  • BMI \>25 kg/m2
  • Hemoglobin A1C ≥ 6.5%
  • Willing to eat only the food provided
  • Willing to follow the feeding schedule, including fasting for 16 hours/day for six days.
  • Usual sleep time is between 10 PM and 8 AM
  • Fluent in the English language

Exclusion

  • Current use of anti-obesity medications (Ozempic, Mounjaro, Trulicity, Wegovy, Zepbound, Qsymia, Contrave, Saxenda, Victoza, Orlistat)
  • Report history of Cirrhosis
  • HIV positive
  • Self-reported autoimmune disease (rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, psoriasis, etc.)
  • Current use of steroids (inhalers are permissible)
  • Currently pregnant
  • Smoked tobacco within the last 3 months
  • Allergy to adhesive tape
  • Skips breakfast
  • Followed TRF or intermittent fasting in the last 2 weeks
  • Shift or night worker
  • Current use of insulin
  • Current use of sulfonylureas
  • Current use of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists
  • Hemoglobin A1c \>8%
  • Unable to sync smartphone with Bluetooth for scale data
  • Any medical, psychological, or social condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would jeopardize the health or well-being of the participant during any study procedures or the integrity of the data.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 29 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 30 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06887543

Start Date

May 29 2025

End Date

March 30 2028

Last Update

October 2 2025

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The Rockefeller University Hospital

New York, New York, United States, 10065