NCT06491537Recruiting
Time-restricted Eating for Postpartum Weight Loss
Use of Early Time-restricted Eating to Promote Weight Loss and Improve Cardiometabolic Health in Postpartum Women
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 29 Jun 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study is being done to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a time-restricted eating intervention among postpartum women with overweight/obesity.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 60 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 1 Jul 2024
- Start date
- 22 May 2025
- Primary completion date
- 1 Jan 2029
- Lead sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Diseases
- Obesity
- NCT number
- NCT06491537
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 60
- From 22 May 2025 to the primary completion date, 1 Jan 2029
- 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
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Prior treatment
- Current use of medication expected to significantly impact body weight
Other illness
- Self-reported major health condition (such as renal disease, cancer, or Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes)
- Current treatment for severe psychiatric disorder (such as schizophrenia)
Other
- Self-reported diagnosis of anorexia or bulimia
- Current substance abuse
- Participation in another dietary and/or weight management intervention postpartum
- Performing overnight shiftwork \>1x/week
- Regularly fasting ≥14 hr/day or completing twelve or more 24-hr fasts within the past year
- Unable to understand and communicate in English
Who the study is looking for
- 18 years of age or older
- Experienced a healthy singleton pregnancy
- 6-16 weeks postpartum at enrollment
- Body mass index ≥25 at enrollment
- Willing to consent
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: Female · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Birmingham | United States | Recruiting |
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