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Official title Effect of Timed-Restricted Eating on Metabolic Health
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06061042
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- We aim to determine the effect of combined isocaloric time restricted eating and meal timing on metabolic health, liver fat, functional brain networks, inflammation, and sleep pattern/quality in subjects with obesity and insulin resistance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 50 to 75. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Ability to provide informed consent;
- BMI \> 30kg/m\^2;
- Insulin resistance, as defined by fasting plasma insulin \> 62 pmol/L and/or prediabetes, as defined by fasting plasma glucose \> 5.3 and \< 7.0...
- Stable weight for 3 months prior to study inclusion
- For women, 1 year after last menstrual cycle
You likely can't join if
- Use of any medication, except for those related to treatment of metabolic syndrome;
- Any medical condition interfering with study outcomes or design;
- History of any psychiatric disorder, including eating disorders;
- Performing shift work
- Performing intensive sports (\>3 hours/week);
- Smoking;
See the full eligibility criteria
- Ability to provide informed consent;
- BMI \> 30kg/m\^2;
- Insulin resistance, as defined by fasting plasma insulin \> 62 pmol/L and/or prediabetes, as defined by fasting plasma glucose \> 5.3 and \< 7.0 mmol/L;
- Stable weight for 3 months prior to study inclusion
- For women, 1 year after last menstrual cycle
- Use of any medication, except for those related to treatment of metabolic syndrome;
- Any medical condition interfering with study outcomes or design;
- History of any psychiatric disorder, including eating disorders;
- Performing shift work
- Performing intensive sports (\>3 hours/week);
- Smoking;
- Drugs abuse or alcohol abuse (\>3 units/day);
- Contraindication for MRI;
- Known lactose/gluten intolerance;
- Known soy, egg, milk or peanut allergy;
- Childhood onset of obesity
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 50 years to 75 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.