Eating window and exercise to prevent muscle loss in postmenopausal women with diabetes
Part of Brain & nervous system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether limiting the time you eat each day and adding physical activity can help prevent muscle loss (sarcopenia) in postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes and obesity. If you qualify, you might get a structured plan to improve your muscle health and overall well-being.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman who has gone through menopause (no periods for at least 12 months).
- You are between 45 and 70 years old.
- You have had type 2 diabetes for more than one year.
- You manage your diabetes with lifestyle changes alone, or with metformin and/or DPP-4 inhibitors (but not with insulin or other injectable medicines).
- Your body mass index (BMI) is 30 or higher, which indicates obesity.
- You typically eat over a period of at least 14 hours each day.
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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