Time-Restricted Eating for Postpartum Weight Loss

Time-restricted Eating for Postpartum Weight Loss

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Postpartum Weight Retention Overweight and Obesity
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for postpartum women who are overweight or obese to test a time-restricted eating plan. Participants will need to be between 6 to 16 weeks after giving birth.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am 18 years of age or older
  • I have experienced a healthy singleton pregnancy
  • I am 6-16 weeks postpartum at enrollment
  • My body mass index is 25 or higher
  • I am willing to consent

You may not be able to join if

  • I have a major health condition like cancer or diabetes
  • I am currently being treated for severe mental health disorders
  • I have been diagnosed with anorexia or bulimia
  • I am taking medication that affects my weight
  • I abuse substances
  • I am part of another weight management program postpartum
  • I work overnight shifts more than once a week
  • I regularly fast for 14 hours or more each day

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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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.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * 18 years of age or older * Experienced a healthy singleton pregnancy * 6-16 weeks postpartum at enrollment * Body mass index ≥25 at enrollment * Willing to consent Exclusion Criteria: * Self-reported major health condition (such as renal disease, cancer, or Type 1 or Type 2 …
Contacts

Camille S Worthington, PhD

205.975.7274

cschneid@uab.edu

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