Daytime eating schedule after weight-loss surgery
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether adjusting your meal times to match your body's natural rhythm helps with weight control after weight-loss surgery. You'll eat your meals earlier in the day, which may help you keep losing weight and feel better.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 50 years old
- You had sleeve gastrectomy surgery about 6 months ago
- You have lost at least half of your excess weight since surgery
- Your current BMI is between 25 and 40
- You are healthy enough to eat a regular diet and can eat only during daytime hours
- You are not pregnant, planning pregnancy, or past menopause
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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