Early vs. Late Time-Restricted Eating in Adolescents With Obesity (EL TREA)
Recruiting · NCT05740254 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Children's Hospital Los Angeles
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Early Time Restricted EatingLate Time Restricted Eating
What this trial is about
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).
Who can take part
Age range
12 Years to 21 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- 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.
Exclusion criteria
- diagnosis of Prader-Willi Syndrome, brain tumor, or diabetes serious intellectual disability
- previous diagnosis or subthreshold symptoms of an eating disorder (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder)
- parent/guardian-reported physical, mental of other inability to participate in the assessments
- previous bariatric surgery
- current participation in other interventional weight loss studies.
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles - Los Angeles, California, United States