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NCT05740254Completed

Early vs. Late Time-Restricted Eating in Adolescents With Obesity (EL TREA)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 31 Aug 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Determine the effectiveness of how limiting the time you eat within an early or late eating window and fasting for remainder of the day will impact weight loss and body mass index (BMI).

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
94 (actual)
First submitted
8 Feb 2023
Start date
27 Mar 2023
Primary completion date
1 Jun 2026
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT05740254

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 94
  • From 27 Mar 2023 to the primary completion date, 1 Jun 2026
  • 1 site 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.

Prior treatment

  • previous diagnosis or subthreshold symptoms of an eating disorder (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder)
  • previous bariatric surgery

Other illness

  • diagnosis of Prader-Willi Syndrome, brain tumor, or diabetes serious intellectual disability

Other

  • parent/guardian-reported physical, mental of other inability to participate in the assessments
  • current participation in other interventional weight loss studies.

Who the study is looking for

  • 12-21 years with obesity (BMI\>95th percentile)
  • participant must be willing and able to adhere to the assessments, visit schedules, and eating/fasting periods
  • baseline eating window greater than 12 hours.

Age in the registry: 12 years to 21 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
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Los AngelesUnited StatesUnknown status

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