Use of Early Time-restricted Eating to Promote Weight Loss and Improve Cardiometabolic Health in Postpartum Women
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This study is being done to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a time-restricted eating intervention among postpartum women with overweight/obesity.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: Female
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• 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
Locations
United States
Alabama
University of Alabama at Birmingham
RECRUITING
Birmingham
Contact Information
Primary
Camille S Worthington, PhD
cschneid@uab.edu
205.975.7274
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-05-22
Estimated Completion Date: 2029-02-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 60
Treatments
Experimental: eTRE Intervention
A 9-hour eating/15-hour fasting time-restricted eating (eTRE) intervention with tapered remote behavioral support sessions delivered by a trained interventionist.
Active_comparator: Control
Control condition in which participants are instructed to maintain their baseline eating window with tapered remote behavioral support check-ins delivered by a trained interventionist to encourage maintenance of the baseline eating window.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Collaborators: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)