Clinical trials: Food Insecurity
Prenatal Care, Food Insecurity
Impact of Food Insecurity on Utilization of Maternal Healthcare Services and Birth Outcomes in Slums in Pune, India
The goal of this observational study is to assess household food insecurity among slum-dwelling women in India and to explore if household food insecurity is associated with utilization of maternal healthcare services, birth…
- Conditions
- Prenatal Care, Food Insecurity, Pregnancy Outcome
- Trial name
- MCH (NCT06313112)
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute
Food Insecurity, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Addressing Disparities in Food Access Among Young Children in Louisiana: A Farm to ECE Approach
The goal of this pilot project is to increase access to healthy food, improve diets, and reduce food insecurity and, in turn, reduce health disparities among low-income, minority children under the age of five attending early…
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Nutrition, Healthy
- Trial name
- FarmtoECE (NCT05745376)
- Testing
- Farm to ECE programming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xavier University of Louisiana.
Food Insecurity, Pregnancy Related
Infant Feeding in French Guiana
This is a comparative, observal study among the population of pregant women who participated to the study "Nutri Pou Ti Moun" on food insecurity during pregnancy in French Guiana
- Trial name
- ANJE Nutri (NCT06528275)
- Testing
- Health promotion intervention
- Where
- French Guiana
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
Food Insecurity, Pregnancy Related
Food and Nutrition Insecurity During Pregnancy in French Guiana
This is a cross-sectional study of a representative sample of women who gave birth in the 3 maternity hospitals of French Guiana.
- Trial name
- NutriPouTiMoun (NCT05653128)
- Where
- 3 sites in French Guiana
- Volunteers
- 788 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
Food Insecurity
Pediatric Parental Feeding Video Education Program
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the acceptability and feasibility of nutrition education videos among food-insecure parents and caregivers of young children (under 8 years old).
- Trial name
- NCT06447766
- Testing
- Feeding Families Your Way Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Financial Hardship, Food Insecurity
Economic Mobility Pilot
Research on economic mobility barriers consistently demonstrates that lack of access to jobs that pay living wages and to asset building opportunities coupled with cliff effects across public assistance programs (families losing…
- Conditions
- Financial Hardship, Food Insecurity, Health Status
- Trial name
- NCT05963763
- Testing
- Career Navigator Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Obesity, Food Insecurity
Effects of Episodic Food Insecurity in African American Women With Obesity
The objective of this exploratory/developmental study is to investigate the episodic nature of food insecurity as a stressor via responses in body weight and psychological and physiological parameters longitudinally.
- Trial name
- RESPONSES (NCT05076487)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Food Insecurity
Food Insecurity Screening and Intervention: From Hospital to Home
Food insecurity (FI), limited access to food due to a lack of money or other resources, affected an estimated 14% households with children in the US in 2018.
- Trial name
- NCT04739540
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,009 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Food Insecurity
Reducing Food Insecurity During COVID-19
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of two interventions to address food insecurity among low-income families with young children during the COVID pandemic.
- Trial name
- NCT04652596
- Testing
- Produce prescription program, Grocery store gift cards
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Food Insecurity, Obesity, Childhood
Biobehavioral Mechanisms of Food Insecurity
Food insecurity is prevalent in the United States. Defined as unstable and inadequate access to food, food insecurity disproportionately affects low-income households, those with children and those with a Black or Hispanic head…
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Obesity, Childhood, Inflammation, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT04968496
- Testing
- Food Secure Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Gender-based Violence, Adherence
Impacts of Clean Cookstoves and Empowerment Training on Women's Health in Refugee Settings
The main objective of this study is to understand the links and outcomes of adoption of a cleaner cookstove/fuel and exposure to a personal empowerment training on women's health outcomes in a Congolese refugee camp in Rwanda…
- Conditions
- Gender-based Violence, Adherence, Mental Health Wellness 1, Empowerment
- Trial name
- NCT04081441
- Testing
- Inyenyeri clean cookstove and fuel system, I-ACT (Individual, Agency-Centered Training) workshop
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 1,555 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Food Insecurity
Fresh Start: Increasing Early Produce Intake
Nearly 22% of children in Philadelphia live in food-insecure (FI) households, often leading to reliance on inexpensive, nutrient-poor foods and associated poor health outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT05153577
- Testing
- Group A: $5 produce box, Group B: $10 produce box
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Adolescents With Food Insecurity
Does Increased Egg Consumption Have Cognitive and Neural Benefits in Food Insecure, At-risk Adolescents?
Quality nutrient intake is essential for proper development and well-being of children in all aspects of health, including cognitive development.
- Trial name
- NCT03951883
- Testing
- Increased Egg Consumption, Typical diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Food Insecurity, Nutrition Poor
Food as Medicine: Evaluating the Impact of Home-delivered Vegetables and Whole Grains on Diet of Food-insecure Families
Food insecurity predisposes to poor diet, thereby increasing risk for diet-sensitive chronic disease. This trial is to evaluate the impact of a model of weekly home-delivery of locally-grown vegetables along with selected whole…
- Trial name
- FAM (NCT04639687)
- Testing
- Food as Medicine Delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Food Insecurity, Children, Only
Interventions to Manage Food Insecurity and Inappropriate Feeding Practices Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic
This is a pilot study to determine how to identify and characterize effective approaches to assist Hispanic families who face food insecurity worsened by the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Children, Only, Covid19
- Trial name
- AMISTAD (NCT04801134)
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Food Insecurity
Fresh Truck Pilot to Reduce Food Insecurity in a Medicaid ACO
This research is a randomized pilot study of an intervention to address food insecurity among intermediate risk Boston Accountable Care Organization (BACO) members receiving primary care at Boston Medical Center (BMC).
- Trial name
- NCT04017624
- Testing
- Fresh Truck with stipend, THRIVE screening and referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Food Insecurity, HIV
PostNAPS: FI, Nutrition, and Psychosocial Health Among Women of Mixed HIV Status and Their Infants in Gulu, Uganda
PostNAPs was a continuation of the PreNAPs study. 246 women were enrolled in the postnatal period with the primary scientific objective of determining whether food insecurity was an independent risk factor for poor maternal…
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, HIV, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition
- Trial name
- PostNAPS (NCT02925429)
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Nutritional Quality, Food Insecurity
Grocery Assistance Program Study for Families
An experimental trial will be conducted whereby a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)-like food benefit program will be implemented in 240 SNAP eligible households.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Quality, Food Insecurity, Food Legislation, Healthy Diet
- Trial name
- NCT03363048
- Testing
- Restricted, Restriction plus Incentive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 646 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Fruit and Vegetable Intake, Healthy Diet
SNAP Fruit and Vegetable Incentive Program Digital Promotions for Farmers' Markets
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of digital promotions of a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) fruit and vegetable incentive program on SNAP participant patronage and sales at farmers' markets.
- Conditions
- Fruit and Vegetable Intake, Healthy Diet, Food Insecurity
- Trial name
- NCT04458350
- Testing
- Digital Promotions Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 251,966 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Food Insecurity, Nutrition
Pith Moromo 2: Cohort to Study Health Consequences of Food and Nutrition Insecurity During Pregnancy and Lactation
In this study, the investigators conducted research among HIV-infected and -uninfected pregnant and lactating women to understand the potential role and importance of food insecurity on participant physical and psychosocial…
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Nutrition, Maternal and Child Health, HIV
- Trial name
- PM2 (NCT02974972)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 371 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University