Dr. Courtney Peterson, Ph.D.
Claim this profileUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
Studies Type 2 Diabetes
Studies Diabetes Mellitus
4 reported clinical trials
8 drugs studied
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Courtney Peterson, Ph.D. is currently running
Time-Restricted Feeding + Light Therapy
for Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to test whether eating earlier in the day and/or timed light therapy can improve blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. This study will also test whether these treatments improve other aspects of health, including the circadian (biological) clock, sleep, weight, body composition, cardiovascular health, quality of life, and mood.
Recruiting1 award N/A5 criteria
Time-Restricted Feeding
for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors
This trial is testing whether eating only during certain hours of the day (time-restricted eating) can help people with prediabetes control their blood sugar, lose weight, and improve heart health. Participants will follow different eating schedules for a few months to see which is most effective. Time-restricted eating (TRE) is an emerging dietary intervention for weight loss and metabolic health, with various studies investigating its effects on body weight, fat oxidation, and heart health.
Recruiting0 awards N/A4 criteria
More about Courtney Peterson, Ph.D.
Clinical Trial Related3 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 4 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Courtney Peterson, Ph.D. has experience with
- Early Time-Restricted Feeding
- No Change In Light Exposure
- No Change In Meal Timing
- Timed Light Therapy
- Control Schedule
- Mid-day Time-Restricted Feeding
Breakdown of trials Courtney Peterson, Ph.D. has run
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus
Time-Restricted Feeding
Phototherapy Complications
Impaired Glucose Tolerance
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Courtney Peterson, Ph.D. specialize in?
Courtney Peterson, Ph.D. focuses on Type 2 Diabetes and Diabetes Mellitus. In particular, much of their work with Type 2 Diabetes has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Courtney Peterson, Ph.D. currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Courtney Peterson, Ph.D. is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Birmingham Alabama. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Courtney Peterson, Ph.D. has studied deeply?
Yes, Courtney Peterson, Ph.D. has studied treatments such as Early Time-Restricted Feeding, No change in light exposure, No change in meal timing.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Courtney Peterson, Ph.D.?
Apply for one of the trials that Courtney Peterson, Ph.D. is conducting.
What is the office address of Courtney Peterson, Ph.D.?
The office of Courtney Peterson, Ph.D. is located at: University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35233 United States. This is the address for their practice at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.