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Chronic Effect of Fasting
Sponsor: Federal University of Minas Gerais
Summary
The aim of the study is to determine if time-restricted feeding (TRF) is an effective dietary strategy to weight loss after 8 weeks intervention. TRF will be compared with an intervention without restriction in time for feeding. Both strategies will be with caloric restriction.
Official title: Comparison of Weight Loss Induced by Daily Time-Restricted Feeding Versus Daily Caloric Restriction in Women With Overweight and Obesity
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - 59 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
45
Start Date
2018-07-09
Completion Date
2026-12
Last Updated
2025-03-18
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Caloric restriction only
Participants in this group will receive a eating plan with caloric restriction (513 to 770 kcal from estimated energy requirements), without restriction in time for feeding, for 8 weeks.
Caloric restriction plus TRF morning
Participants in this group will receive a eating plan with caloric restriction (513 to 770 kcal from estimated energy requirements) and 8 hours for eating (from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.) and 16 hours of fasting, for 8 weeks.
Caloric restriction plus TRF night
Participants in this group will receive a eating plan with caloric restriction (513 to 770 kcal from estimated energy requirements) and 8 hours for eating (from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.) and 16 hours of fasting, for 8 weeks.
Locations (2)
Hospital da Clínicas
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Hospital das Clínicas
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil