Time-Restricted Eating for Blood Sugar Control
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether eating only during a specific daily window helps control blood sugar in people with or at risk for type 2 diabetes. You'll follow a set eating schedule and use a phone app to track your meals.
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Who can take part
- You are 40 years or older.
- You have an Apple or Android phone that can connect to Bluetooth.
- You either have type 2 diabetes or are at risk for it (prediabetes).
- Your body mass index (BMI) is under 50, and you weigh less than 390 pounds.
- You have not had weight loss surgery or taken weight loss medications recently.
- You are willing to change your eating times to fit the study's schedule.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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