Using Early Time Restricted Feeding and Timed Light Therapy to Improve Glycemic Control in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

344

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 26, 2021

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2026

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2026

Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Time Restricted FeedingLight; Therapy, Complications
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

No change in meal timing

Participants will eat within an ≥11-hour daily period (no change in meal timing habits).

BEHAVIORAL

No change in light exposure

Participants will not change their light exposure habits.

BEHAVIORAL

Early Time-Restricted Feeding

Participants will eat within an 8-hour daily period early in the day, starting within 2 hours of waking up.

BEHAVIORAL

Timed Light Therapy

Participants will use bright light therapy for 60 minutes between 6 am - 3 pm, blue light-blocking glasses for one hour before bedtime, and blackout curtains at night.

Trial Locations (1)

35294

RECRUITING

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Alabama at Birmingham

OTHER

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