Longitudinal Monitoring During Intermittent Fasting Protocols in Obese Adults

NCT06323889 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2024-12-20

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Summary

LIMITFOOD2 is a randomized clinical intervention study that investigates the effects of two different intermittent fasting protocols compared to a control group on the health of obese adults. A total of 90 participants will be randomized into three equally sized groups: a modified alternate day fasting, a time-restricted eating and a control group, receiving general weight-loss counseling.

Conditions

  • Intermittent Fasting
  • Obesity
  • Time Restricted Eating

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Modified Alternate Day Fasting

Participants are instructed to fast every other day.

BEHAVIORAL

Time-Restricted Eating

Participants are instructed to limit food intake to two main meals consumed in maximum 8 hours per day

BEHAVIORAL

Weight-loss counseling

Participants will receive nutrition counseling to structure their main meals according to the plate model for weight-loss and to reduce number of consumed plates.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Philipp Gerber, MD · University of Zurich

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-09-23
Primary Completion
2026-09-30
Completion
2027-01-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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