Midnight meals: study tests if food delivery can fix shift Workers' blood sugar
NCT ID NCT05153759
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 25, 2026
Summary
This pilot study looks at whether providing meals to night-shift emergency medical workers can help them control their blood sugar. Forty EMS providers who work only night shifts will receive a meal service and have their glucose monitored. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and worth testing in a larger trial.
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What this could mean
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Active substance
meal service
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward simple dietary strategies to help night-shift workers maintain better blood sugar control.
What could go wrong
This is a very small pilot study (40 people) testing only feasibility, not effectiveness. Results may not apply to all shift workers.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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