The Healthy Heroes Study

NCT03533023 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 153

Last updated 2021-08-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is the first study of its kind to assess and test an intervention to improve biological rhythms and general health of shift workers, specifically first responders with San Diego Fire and Rescue. In a randomized control trial, investigators intend to measure the health impact of Time Restricted Eating in emergency responders who work a 24-hour shift schedule.

Conditions

  • Shift Workers' Health
  • Time Restricted Eating
  • Fasting

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Time Restricted Eating + Standard of Care

Participants in this arm will adhere to a daily, consistent 10-hr eating window for the course of the study as well as receive nutritional counseling from the study dietician.

BEHAVIORAL

Standard of Care

Participants in this arm will receive nutritional counseling from the study dietician, but will not be required to adopt a 10-hr eating window.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Pam Taub, MD · UCSD

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-08
Primary Completion
2021-03-04
Completion
2021-03-04

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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