Clinical trials
Time Restricted Eating clinical trials
Below are recruiting time restricted eating clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 74 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07672821Recruiting
Time-restricted eating after weight-loss surgery
This study tests if time-restricted eating (eating only during a set window of hours each day) helps people who have had weight-loss surgery but either didn't lose enough weight or regained weight after surgery. It also includes people with obesity who haven't had surgery.
Bursa, Lütfen Seçiniz.Ages 18–65 - NCT07520786Recruiting
How Eating Schedules Affect Activity and Sleep in College Women
This study looks at how eating during a specific time window (rather than all day) affects your sleep, energy, and daily movement. Researchers want to understand if changing when you eat helps college-aged women feel and sleep better.
Athens, GeorgiaAges 18–26 - NCT07062315Enrolling by invitation
Timed eating based on your body clock for belly fat and health
This study tests if eating only during certain hours that match your natural sleep-wake pattern helps reduce belly fat and improve health in adults who are not very active and have extra weight around the middle.
Hong KongAges 18–65 - NCT06845345Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Can a special diet or pills help liver health?
This study compares two treatments for liver scarring in people with overweight or related health issues. One group follows a special diet with restricted eating times, while the other takes a combination of two medications (naltrexone and bupropion). It aims to see which approach better improves liver fibrosis.
RotterdamAges 18–75 - NCT06666933Enrolling by invitation
Time-restricted eating for PCOS with glucose issues during IVF
This study tests whether a time-restricted eating plan (eating only during certain hours of the day) can improve pregnancy rates in women with PCOS and glucose metabolism problems who are undergoing IVF. The goal is to see if this eating pattern helps your body respond better to treatment.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 20–38 - NCT05921487Enrolling by invitation
Eating on a daily schedule to reduce obesity after spinal injury
This trial tests whether restricting your daily eating time (a shorter “eating window”) helps reduce obesity in Veterans with chronic spinal cord injury. It also looks at safety, especially for blood sugar and other health effects.
Syracuse, New YorkAges 18–89 - NCT07207044Recruiting
Fasting and exercise to slow aging
This trial tests whether a specific schedule of fasting (time-restricted eating) combined with exercise can help slow aging. You will follow a daily eating window and perform prescribed physical activity to see how it affects your health.
Copenhagen, Copenhagen NAges 20 years+ - NCT06482515RecruitingPhase 2
Meal timing for fatigue after blood cancer treatment
This study tests whether timing your meals in a certain way can help reduce fatigue in people who have finished treatment for a blood cancer. If you're still struggling with tiredness, this may offer a practical, non-drug approach to feel better.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+ - NCT05259410Recruiting
Time-restricted eating during breast cancer chemotherapy
This trial studies whether time-restricted eating (eating only within certain hours) during breast cancer chemotherapy is safe and helpful. Researchers want to see if it improves chemotherapy outcomes and side effects for people with stage I–III breast cancer.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 25–99 - NCT07490782Recruiting
Nutrition study for college students with depression
This trial tests whether changes in diet can help improve mild to moderate depression in college students. If you are currently getting treatment or are open to it, you may be able to join.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07009288Recruiting
Time-restricted eating for childhood cancer survivors
This study looks at whether eating only during a set time each day can improve health in adults who survived childhood cancer. It may help with weight and related health issues.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06802172Recruiting
Timing meals during cancer treatment for Alaska Native patients
This study tests whether scheduling meals at specific times of day can improve how patients feel during cancer treatment. It is for Alaska Native or American Indian people with certain cancers (rectal, HER2+ or triple negative breast, or other solid tumors) who are receiving neoadjuvant (before surgery) or adjuvant (after surgery) therapy.
Anchorage, AlaskaAges 21 years+ - NCT06429124Recruiting
Time-restricted eating for mild cognitive impairment
This trial tests whether a time-restricted eating schedule (eating only during certain hours of the day) can help people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or early Alzheimer’s disease. It is a lifestyle study that can be done mostly from home with a computer or smartphone.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 55–89 - NCT06885255Recruiting
Fasting and Exercise for Metabolic Syndrome
This study tests whether combining intermittent fasting with exercise can lower inflammation and improve your metabolism and gut health in people with metabolic syndrome.
Erlangen, BavariaAges 18–80 - NCT07190170Recruiting
Time-Restricted Eating for Weight Loss Maintenance
This study tests whether a time-restricted eating schedule (when you eat all your meals within a certain window each day) helps people keep off weight they've recently lost. Using a smartphone app, you'll log your meals and follow a daily eating window to see if it helps you maintain your weight loss.
New York, New YorkAges 25–65 - NCT07202247RecruitingPhase 2
Improving heart health in prostate cancer patients on hormone therapy
This study tests whether combining a time-restricted eating plan, a heart-healthy diet, and a weight-loss medication (GLP-1 receptor agonist) can help improve heart health and weight in men with prostate cancer who are receiving hormone therapy. It aims to reduce the risk of heart problems caused by hormone treatment.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 30–79 - NCT07314658Recruiting
Time-Restricted Eating and Protein in Older Adults
This study tests whether eating your meals within a shorter time window (like 8–10 hours) while adding a protein supplement can help older adults maintain muscle and health. If you are 60 or older, have a stable weight, and can adjust your eating schedule, you may be eligible.
GuildfordAges 60 years+ - NCT07450118Recruiting
Comparing two ways to lower diabetes risk
This study tests two different methods to help people at risk for type 2 diabetes. It aims to find which approach works best to prevent diabetes.
Newark, DelawareAges 18 years+ - NCT06858683Recruiting
Time-restricted eating study for people with obesity
This study tests if eating only within a certain time window each day can improve immune function in people with obesity who are planning bariatric surgery. You would follow a time-restricted eating plan for 10-12 weeks before your surgery to see how it affects your health.
BarcelonaAges 18–64 - NCT06899997Recruiting
Alimentation limitée dans le temps pour les femmes obèses
Cette étude teste si limiter les heures de repas (par exemple, manger seulement entre 8h et 18h) améliore le système immunitaire des femmes obèses. Vous pourriez y participer si vous avez un IMC entre 40 et 50 ou un poids normal.
ParisAges 18–64 - NCT06616454Recruiting
Time-restricted eating for obese teens with metabolic issues
This study tests whether eating only during certain hours of the day can help improve body composition and metabolism in obese teenagers who also have conditions like fatty liver, insulin resistance, prediabetes, or high cholesterol. It uses a smartphone app to track eating times.
KayseriAges 12–18 - NCT07752446Recruiting
Mediterranean diet and time-restricted eating for ulcerative colitis
This study tests whether following a Mediterranean diet and limiting eating to a certain time window each day can help maintain remission in people with ulcerative colitis. It aims to see if this lifestyle change can keep the condition from flaring up.
Santiago, Santiago MetropolitanAges 18–60 - NCT05943626Recruiting
Sleep timing changes to improve heart and blood sugar health
This study tests whether changing your sleep habits can improve heart-related health and blood sugar control. You may be asked to follow a sleep schedule and other routines, and outcomes will be measured over time.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 18–45 - NCT04893226Recruiting
Time-restricted eating for postmenopausal metabolic risk
This trial studies whether limiting when you eat each day can improve blood sugar and other health markers in postmenopausal women with prediabetes or metabolic risk factors. It may help your body’s metabolism if your sleep and daily routine can stay fairly consistent.
Lexington, KentuckyAges 45–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for time restricted eating?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 74 recruiting time restricted eating studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a time restricted eating trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a time restricted eating trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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