Fasting or mediterranean diet: which works better for weight loss?

NCT ID NCT07378267

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This completed study looked at how intermittent fasting and the Mediterranean diet affect body composition and nutrition knowledge in 100 overweight or obese adults. Participants followed one of the two diets for a set period. The goal was to see which approach leads to better weight loss and healthier eating habits.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Mediterranean diet and intermittent fasting

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that either diet is effective for weight loss and improving nutrition knowledge in overweight adults.

What could go wrong

This is a small, completed trial with no phase, so results may not apply to everyone. Diet adherence outside a study setting can be challenging.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Intermittent Fasting Obesity obesity disorder Overweight

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Eda Ocak Nutrition and Diet Consultancy

    Konya, Selçuklu, 42100, Turkey (Türkiye)