Status:

COMPLETED

The Fasting and Shifted Timing (FAST) of Eating Study

Lead Sponsor:

University of South Carolina

Conditions:

Overweight and Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to assess peoples' satisfaction with their diet based on adhering to three different meal-timing protocols for one week each: (1) Time-restricted feeding (TRF); (2) Intermitte...

Detailed Description

Fasting and time-restricted feeding (TRF) have become increasingly popular in nutrition research due to the potential health benefits they may provide. Several animal studies, and more recently some h...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be 18 years or older.
  • Have a BMI between 25 - 49.9 kg/m2.
  • Have a scale at home, or some way of weighing yourself regularly, so that you can report your body weight to the research staff.
  • Be able to check emails regularly, because all of the surveys need to be completed online.

Exclusion

  • NOT be already practicing any of these fasting approaches.
  • NOT currently diagnosed with diabetes.
  • NOT taking any appetite suppressants or prescription weight loss medications.
  • NOT planning on getting pregnant within the next 6 weeks.
  • Do NOT currently have any eating disorders.
  • Have NOT lost or gained a significant amount of weight (i.e. 10 pounds or more) within the last 6 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 19 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04527952

Start Date

June 19 2019

End Date

August 1 2020

Last Update

April 28 2021

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University of South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29208