Type 2 Diabetes
Conditions
Brief summary
This is a single-arm pragmatic clinical trial of time-restricted eating in patients with type 2 diabetes. Patients will be recruited from the University of Kentucky Barnstable Brown Diabetes Center. Subjects will participate in a 10-hour time-restricted eating intervention for 1-year.
Interventions
Subjects will consume all daily calories within a 10-hour (10h +/- 1hr) window during the daytime, ending by 8:00pm. Subjects will text the time of their first and last daily calorie intake for the duration of the study.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes
Exclusion criteria
* Pregnant or breastfeeding * Diagnosed eating disorder * Night shift worker * Taking drugs which induce hypoglycemia * Unable or unwilling to participate in the time-restricted eating intervention
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Change in Hemoglobin A1c | At least 2 timepoints between baseline and 1 year. Since labs will depend on clinic visits, exact timeframe will vary. | HbA1c data will be gathered from patient charts from routine labs collected during clinic visits. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Change in Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index | Baseline, 6 months, and 1 year | Sleep quality will be measured using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index and will be reported as a composite score ranging from 0 to 21 with a higher score indicating worse sleep quality. |
| Change in Short Form-36 Quality of Life questionnaire scores | Baseline, 6 months, and 1 year | Quality of life will be collected using the Short Form-36 Quality of Life questionnaire and scores for 8 scales will be analyzed: physical functioning, bodily pain, role limitations due to physical health problems, role limitations due to emotional problems, emotional well-being, social functioning, energy/fatigue, and general health perceptions. Scores for each scale will range from 0 to 100 with higher scores indicating more favorable health. |
Countries
United States
Contacts
University of Kentucky