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New treatment option for Postpartum Weight Retention
Official title Time-restricted Eating for Postpartum Weight Loss
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06491537
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is being done to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a time-restricted eating intervention among postpartum women with overweight/obesity.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, women only
You may be able to join if
- 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
You likely can't join if
- 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
- Current substance abuse
- Participation in another dietary and/or weight management intervention postpartum
See the full eligibility 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
- 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
- Current substance abuse
- Participation in another dietary and/or weight management intervention postpartum
- Performing overnight shiftwork \>1x/week
- Regularly fasting ≥14 hr/day or completing twelve or more 24-hr fasts within the past year
- Unable to understand and communicate in English
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.