Chronotype-specific associations of meal timing patterns with cardiometabolic health in women: a cross-sectional study
Aligning energy intake with wake-up time-rather than delaying meals-may benefit evening chronotypes prone to circadian misalignment. Moderate breakfast and afternoon intake, with lower dinner intake, was related to better cardiometabolic health. Accordingly, longitudinal studies are advocated.
Authors
- Azadeh Lesani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0224-5864)
- Fatemeh Gholami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8444-3794)
- Cain C. T. Clark (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6610-4617)
- Neda Soveid
- Mansooreh Sadat Mojani-Qomi
- Bahar Barkhidarian
Institutions
- Birmingham City University (GB)
- Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nutrition & Metabolism
- Published
- 2025-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-025-00985-2
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dietary Effects on Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16
Funders
- Islamic Azad University