At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 48 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Water-only fastingother
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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A Pilot Study on the Effects of Water-only Fasting and Refeeding on Body Composition and Insulin Resistance
In Brief
An observational study evaluating Water-only fasting for Visceral Obesity and Insulin Resistance. Completed, enrolled 48 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This observational pilot study will assess the effects of water-only fasting on body composition and insulin resistance
Study Details
Study Typeobservational
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsVisceral Obesity, Insulin Resistance
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
202120222023202420252026
First PostedAug 2020
Enrollment StartAug 2020
Primary CompletionOct 2021
TodayJul 2026
First PostedAug 14, 2020
Enrollment StartAug 15, 2020
Primary CompletionOct 1, 2021
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.1 yearsPosted 5.9 years ago
Interventions
Water-only fastingother
In-patient water-only fasting for at least 10 days followed by at least 5 days of refeeding