Time-Restricted Eating and Bipolar Disorder

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Bipolar Disorder

In brief

This is a pilot trial to examine the acceptability and feasibility of time-restricted eating as an adjunct to medication treatment for bipolar disorder.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06105294

Run by

University of California, Berkeley

People needed

1

Starts

2023-06-01

Expected to finish

2023-07-31

Last updated by the study team

2023-10-27

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• adults diagnosed with bipolar disorder and currently receiving medical care for their bipolar disorder.
• Experiencing schedule/sleep or circadian problem in the past 3 months
• Medication regimens stable for past month
• Adequate English language skills for taking part in the program.
• Living in California.

You may not qualify if…

• Cognitive deficits (Screening OMC Test)
• Current: psychosis, (hypo)mania, major depressive episode, substance/alcohol use disorders, eating disorder diagnoses or acute suicidal risk (MINI interview; see DSM5 TRE screening)
• High scores (> 5) on the Screening Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire
• Current shift work
• >5 kg weight change within 3 months
• Pregnancy
• Breastfeeding
• Uncorrected hypo or hyperthyroidism
• diabetes type 1
• Gastrointestinal conditions impairing nutrient absorption
• Medications contraindicated for fasting, including clozapine, glucose-lowering medications, diabetes-related injections, requiring food early morning or late evening, corticosteroids.

Where it is running

• University of California — Berkeley, California, United States

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