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Chronic Effect of Fasting

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Federal University of Minas Gerais
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorFederal University of Minas Gerais
Started2018-07-09
Est. completion2025-09
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 59 Years
SexFEMALE
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT03574103

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.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 59 YearsSex: FEMALEHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Females;
* Aged between 18 and 59 years old;
* Body mass index equal or greater 25 kg/m²;
* Agree to sign the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Any chronic health conditions (e.g. chronic renal failure, autoimmune, heart, and liver disease);
* Thyroid diseases or medications for its treatment;
* Medications known to affect total energy expenditure;
* Use of steroids, immunosuppressants or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, weight-loss medications, oral hypoglycemic agents or insulin and any medications that influence metabolic and/or inflammatory parameters;
* Previous surgery for weight loss;
* Pregnancy or breast-feeding;
* Smoking;
* Alcohol use (\>2 doses/day).

Conditions2

Overweight and ObesityWeight Loss

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