NCT03574103Recruiting
Chronic Effect of Fasting
Comparison of Weight Loss Induced by Daily Time-Restricted Feeding Versus Daily Caloric Restriction in Women With Overweight and Obesity
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 18 Mar 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The aim of the study is to determine if time-restricted feeding (TRF) is an effective dietary strategy to weight loss after 8 weeks intervention. TRF will be compared with an intervention without restriction in time for feeding. Both strategies will be with caloric restriction.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 45 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 19 Jun 2018
- Start date
- 9 Jul 2018
- Primary completion date
- Sept 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
- Diseases
- Obesity
- NCT number
- NCT03574103
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 45
- From 9 Jul 2018 to the primary completion date, Sept 2025
- 2 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
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Prior treatment
- Medications known to affect total energy expenditure;
- Use of steroids, immunosuppressants or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, weight-loss medications, oral hypoglycemic agents or insulin and any medications that influence metabolic and/or inflammatory parameters;
- Previous surgery for weight loss;
Other illness
- Any chronic health conditions (e.g. chronic renal failure, autoimmune, heart, and liver disease);
- Thyroid diseases or medications for its treatment;
Other
- Pregnancy or breast-feeding;
- Smoking;
- Alcohol use (\>2 doses/day).
Who the study is looking for
- Females;
- Aged between 18 and 59 years old;
- Body mass index equal or greater 25 kg/m²;
- Agree to sign the informed consent.
Age in the registry: 18 years to 59 years · Sex: Female · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital da Clínicas Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Belo Horizonte | Brazil | Recruiting |
| Hospital das Clínicas Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Belo Horizonte | Brazil | Recruiting |
Related publications
- Intermittent fasting for the prevention of cardiovascular disease.Cochrane Database Syst Rev · 2021 · PMID 33512717
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