Time-restricted Eating for Postpartum Weight Loss

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham

About this trial

This study is being done to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a time-restricted eating intervention among postpartum women with overweight/obesity.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

18 years of age or older

Experienced a healthy singleton pregnancy

6-16 weeks postpartum at enrollment

Body mass index ≥25 at enrollment

Disqualifiers

Self-reported major health condition (such as renal disease, cancer, or Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes)

Current treatment for severe psychiatric disorder (such as schizophrenia)

Self-reported diagnosis of anorexia or bulimia

Current use of medication expected to significantly impact body weight

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Early Time-Restricted Eating (eTRE)
  • Control

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Lead sponsor

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Collaborator