Time-restricted Eating for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Purpose

This is a single-arm pragmatic clinical trial of time-restricted eating in patients with type 2 diabetes. Patients will be recruited from the University of Kentucky Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center. Subjects will participate in a 10-hour time-restricted eating intervention for 1-year.

Condition

  • Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Over 18 Years
Eligible Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes

Exclusion Criteria

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding - Diagnosed eating disorder - Night shift worker - Taking drugs which induce hypoglycemia - Unable or unwilling to participate in the time-restricted eating intervention

Study Design

Phase
N/A
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
N/A
Intervention Model
Single Group Assignment
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None (Open Label)

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Experimental
Time-restricted eating
Subjects in this group will consume all daily calories within a 10-h window during the day for 1-year.
  • Behavioral: Time-restricted eating
    Subjects will consume all daily calories within a 10-hour (10h +/- 1hr) window during the daytime, ending by 8:00pm. Subjects will text the time of their first and last daily calorie intake for the duration of the study.

Recruiting Locations

University of Kentucky Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center
Lexington 4297983, Kentucky 6254925 40504
Contact:
Matt Thomas, PhD
859-562-0642
MattThomas@uky.edu

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Justin (Matt) Thomas

Study Contact

Matt Thomas, PhD
859-562-0642
MattThomas@uky.edu