Time-restricted eating for bipolar depression
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests if eating only during a specific daily window can help with weight loss and mood in people with bipolar disorder who are currently depressed and overweight.
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Who can take part
- Be between 18 and 65 years old
- Have been diagnosed with bipolar I or II disorder
- Currently feel depressed (score 10 or more on a depression questionnaire)
- Weigh enough that your body mass index (BMI) is over 30
- Not have a severe eating disorder, recent weight loss surgery, or unstable medication use
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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