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Time-restricted Eating: early-phase trial registry

11 of 13 indexed Time-restricted Eating trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.

Corpus placement: #1,315 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.

13 US clinical trials · 11 currently recruiting · #1,315 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count

Time-restricted Eating: 13 US clinical trials tracked, 11 recruiting.

Time-restricted Eating is the subject of 13 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 11 of them currently open to new participants. 0 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 1 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Salk Institute for Biological Studies, running 2 of these trials.

Enrollment posture brief

Registry condition time-restricted-eating

OPEN 11 | RECR 85% | LATE 0 | EARLY 1 | RANK #1315 | SPON 2

Nearest open-share peer: Acute Myeloid Leukemia Refractory (85% recruiting · 13 trials)

Time-restricted Eating (this)85%ACL Injury61.5%Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia46.2%Accidental Falls30.8%Actinic Keratoses23.1%
Open-enrollment share among volume-matched conditions near Time-restricted Eating

Time-restricted Eating lists 11 open slots (85% of 13 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →

Key findings

What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Time-restricted Eating on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.

  1. Time-restricted Eating is recruiting above its size-band peers.

    11 of 13 indexed trials (84.6%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.

  2. One sponsor concentrates Time-restricted Eating research.

    Salk Institute for Biological Studies accounts for 2 of 13 trials (15.4%). 9 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.

  3. Typical Time-restricted Eating enrolment sits around 80 participants.

    Median target enrolment is 80 among the 13 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 7 of those (53.8%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.

  4. Time-restricted Eating research is mostly interventional.

    13 interventional and 0 observational studies make up this index (100% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Phase 11

Open and recent trials

13 total, page 1 of 1

RECRUITING NA 300 participants

Healthy Lifestyles for Bipolar Disorder

University of California, Berkeley

NCT06188754

RECRUITING NA 255 participants

Time-restricted Eating Versus Daily Continuous Calorie Restriction on Body Weight and Colorectal Cancer Risk Markers

University of Illinois at Chicago

NCT05114798

RECRUITING NA 180 participants

Optimization of Chrononutrition to Reduce the Risk of Disease in Shift Workers

Salk Institute for Biological Studies

NCT06891352

RECRUITING NA 150 participants

Healthy Lifestyles in Bipolar Disorder: Bay Area Study

University of California, Berkeley

NCT06555406

RECRUITING NA 120 participants

Early vs. Late Time-Restricted Eating in Adolescents With Obesity (EL TREA)

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

NCT05740254

RECRUITING NA 100 participants

Time Limited Eating in Adolescents With Type 2 Diabetes (KT2D)

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

NCT04536480

RECRUITING Early Phase 1 80 participants

Time Restricted Eating in Sleep Apnea

University of California, San Diego

NCT06047496

RECRUITING NA 60 participants

Time-restricted Eating Among Pregnant Females With Severe Obesity

University of Illinois at Chicago

NCT06477120

RECRUITING NA 46 participants

Time-restricted Eating Acceptability, Efficacy and Safety in Obesity

University of Mississippi, Oxford

NCT06695988

RECRUITING NA 40 participants

Effects of HIIT vs. TRE on Type 2 Diabetes Risk

Syracuse University

NCT07215533

RECRUITING NA 36 participants

Time Restricted Eating, Eating Behaviors, and Cardiometabolic Risk in Emerging Adult Women

University of Delaware

NCT06145009

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 16 participants

Circadian Health Regulation and Optimization for Rejuvenation Outcomes

Salk Institute for Biological Studies

NCT07203196

COMPLETED NA 10 participants

Cerebromicrovascular Effects of Time-Restricted Eating in Older Adults

University of Oklahoma

NCT05488652

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 1

Named interventions

Most-linked intervention names on Time-restricted Eating records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.

Time restricted eating Behavioral
4 trials
Time Restricted Eating Behavioral
2 trials
Time restricted eating Other
1 trials
Circadian Rhythm Optimization Behavioral
1 trials
Calorie Restriction Behavioral
1 trials
Late Time Restricted Eating Behavioral
1 trials
Early Time Restricted Eating Behavioral
1 trials
Time-restricted eating for 8 weeks Behavioral
1 trials

US sites by state

Facility locations filed on Time-restricted Eating trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.

California 7 trials
Illinois 2 trials
Oklahoma 1 trials
New York 1 trials
Mississippi 1 trials
Delaware 1 trials

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

What to do with this Time-restricted Eating page

13 registered trials, 11 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.

Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.

Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Time-restricted Eating condition card totals 13 registered trials; most-linked intervention Time restricted eating; top US site state California. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.