Plain-English translation of NCT07318207 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗ · Source last updated · Translation generated · How we translate trials
Read our Type 2 Diabetes research guide →This study doesn't follow the usual testing phases — it may be an observational study or a different type of research.
This study is testing a simple dietary approach called time-restricted eating for people with type 2 diabetes. Instead of eating throughout the day, you would eat all your meals within a specific 10-hour window each day. Researchers want to see whether this eating pattern helps improve diabetes management over the course of one year.
Many people with type 2 diabetes struggle to manage their blood sugar levels with traditional approaches. This treatment may offer a straightforward way to help control diabetes without requiring medication changes or complex meal planning.
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You would commit to eating all your daily meals and snacks within a 10-hour window each day for one full year. For example, you might choose to eat only between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., then fast outside that window. You would be followed by the diabetes center team during this time, and researchers would track how this eating pattern affects your blood sugar and overall health.
AI-generated summary from trial data · Aug 3, 2026 · Not medical advice
United States
Sponsor
Justin (Matt) Thomas
Collaborators
University of Kentucky Barnstable Brown Diabetes and Obesity Center
Enrollment target
~102 participants
Started
July 2026
Primary completion
June 2028
Age range
18 Years and older
Last updated on clinicaltrials.gov in July 2026.
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Central contact
Matt Thomas, PhD
University of Kentucky
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