Clinical trials: Food Insecurity, open to volunteers
Treatment Adherence
Impact of Food Assistance on Treatment Adherence and Clinical Outcomes in Food-Insecure Cancer Pts
Prospective cohort and descriptive study aimed at identifying cancer patients experiencing food insecurity at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center.
- Trial name
- NCT07706192
- Testing
- Food Assistance Program, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Type 2 Diabetes, Food Insecurity
The Food for Health Study
The project, called Food for Health (F4H), will study a new Produce Prescription Program (PPP) designed for rural Native American older adults.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Food Insecurity, Rural Health
- Trial name
- F4H (NCT07254689)
- Testing
- Produce Prescription Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Montana
Nutrition, Healthy
Food FARMacia: Reducing Childhood Obesity in Households With Food Insecurity
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether the Food FARMacia intervention to reduce food insecurity is feasible and accepted among families with an infant age 6 to less than 18 months receiving pediatric primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT06051591
- Testing
- Food FARMacia Program, Self-directed meal preparation support
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Food Insecurities, Cardiometabolic Comorbidities
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Food Insecurities
The objectives of this study are to better understand how FI (food insecurities) contributes to the development of cardiometabolic comorbidities among PWH (People with HIV) and to test a novel bilingual FI intervention designed…
- Conditions
- Food Insecurities, Cardiometabolic Comorbidities, HIV, PreDiabetes
- Trial name
- NCT04943861
- Testing
- weCare/Secure, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Binge Eating
Testing an Intervention for College Students With Food Insecurity and Binge Eating
This study is being conducted to test a new intervention. We are interested in whether it is easy to use and complete and whether you find it helpful in reducing concerns about your eating.
- Trial name
- NCT07521072
- Testing
- novel binge eating intervention for college students experiencing food insecurity.
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2D)
Culturally Tailored Program for Food-Insecure Adults: SPICE-D
The goal of this pilot intervention study is to learn if culturally appropriate food bundles and nutrition education can help people with diabetes who struggle to afford healthy food in patients with diabetes receiving care at…
- Trial name
- SPICE-D (NCT07361341)
- Testing
- Food Bundle Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Food Insecurity
Implementing Food Referrals for Equity and Sustained Health
Food insecurity (FI) disproportionately affects those who have been historically marginalized and significantly contributes to poor health outcomes.
- Trial name
- I-FRESH (NCT06661538)
- Testing
- Food Security Screening & Referral Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Type I Diabetes, Pediatrics
Food is Medicine in Pediatric Patients With Diabetes
The objective of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effect of novel Food is Medicine Programming in the form of medically tailored pre-packaged meals for pediatric patients with Type 1 Diabetes.
- Conditions
- Type I Diabetes, Pediatrics, Food Insecurity
- Trial name
- NCT07535502
- Testing
- Community Servings, PedsQL Survey, Nutrition Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Binge Eating, Food Insecurity
Testing Intervention Strategies for Addressing Binge Eating and Food Insecurity
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized trial to assess whether different stipend distribution schedules and access to a mobile intervention can help reduce binge eating and improve food security status among adults…
- Trial name
- NCT07845461
- Testing
- FoodSteps, Weekly Stipend, Monthly Stipend
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI), HIV
Assessing the Effects of a Multisectoral Agricultural Intervention on the Reproductive and Sexual Health of Adolescent Girls and Young Women
In Kenya, HIV incidence among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) ages 15-24 years is 1-2 per 100 person-years and approximately 30% of AGYW have had at least one sexually transmitted infection (STI).
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI), HIV, Food Insecurity, Mental Health
- Trial name
- Vijana Shamba (NCT06953310)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Food Insecurity, Pregnancy
Feasibility of an ADAPTive Intervention to Improve Food Security and Maternal-Child Health
Food insecurity affects up to 30% of pregnancies and leads to worse health in pregnant people and their children, including an increased risk of gestational diabetes, pre-term birth, and future cardiometabolic chronic conditions…
- Trial name
- ADAPT-MCH (NCT06942598)
- Testing
- Produce prescription, Medically tailored meals, Electronic health record WIC referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Hypertension (HTN), Food Insecurity
Navigating Hypertension and Food Insecurity
This multi-site randomized controlled trial uses a community-based approach to evaluate a Food as Medicine program for Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) adults in Hawaii who have high blood pressure and difficulty…
- Trial name
- NCT07544836
- Testing
- Produce Prescription Only, Community Health Worker navigated Produce Prescription
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Uncontrolled Hypertension
Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial to Reduce Food Insecurity
Food insecurity affects 20% of the 116 million people in the US with hypertension and is associated with poor adherence to evidence-based treatments and disparities in hypertension outcomes.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT07031739)
- Testing
- Resource information, Community Health Worker (CHW) assistance, Medically-tailored Meals (MTM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Diet, Healthy, Food Insecurity
Evaluating an Enhanced Home-delivered Meal Program on Older Adults' Health and Well-being
Meals on Wheels of Rhode Island (MOWRI), in partnership with the University of Connecticut (UConn), will implement and evaluate an enhanced version of its Home-Delivered Meals Program (HDMP).
- Conditions
- Diet, Healthy, Food Insecurity, Loneliness, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06401694
- Testing
- Home-delivered meals, Wellness check and socialization visit, Community Health Worker calls
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,640 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Pregnant Patients at Risk of Gestational Diabetes
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Prepared vs. Unprepared Food
The goal of this study is to assess the feasibility of different food interventions, delivered through insurance providers, for addressing food insecurity in patients at risk of gestational diabetes (diabetes in pregnancy).
- Trial name
- NCT07800182
- Testing
- Prepared meals, Unprepared Pantry/Produce box
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Nutrition, Healthy, Hunger
Maximizing Nutrition Education to Meet Dietary and Food Security of Children and Parents
Food insecurity and low diet quality are persistent problems linked with chronic disease and poor health among limited-resource children and adults using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
- Conditions
- Nutrition, Healthy, Hunger, Diet, Healthy, Food Habits
- Trial name
- NCT05196763
- Testing
- the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Diabete Type 2, Obesity & Overweight
Nutrition Intervention Optimization to Better Utilize Resources and Support Health
Not having enough food for each person in a household, also called food insecurity, makes it hard to eat a nutritious diet, maintain a healthy weight, and manage diabetes risk.
- Conditions
- Diabete Type 2, Obesity & Overweight, Nutritional Intervention, Food Insecurity
- Trial name
- NOURISH (NCT07713836)
- Testing
- Meal kits, No-prep meals, Culinary nutrition classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Healthy
Using an AI Mobile Application to Promote Healthy Eating
The goal of this feasibility study is to determine the adherence, acceptability, and usability of the behavioral intervention of a mobile AI application and its effects on food choices and diet quality.
- Trial name
- NCT07108452
- Testing
- A mobile application that uses AI to deliver behavioral nudges that encourage healthy food choices., Limited app version for dietary assessment only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Heart Diseases, Type2 Diabetes
Psychosocial, Environmental, and Chronic Disease Trends in Puerto Rico
The overall goal is to identify trends and longitudinal associations in psychosocial, food-related, and cardiometabolic risk factors that can guide public health priorities and future research needs aimed at reducing…
- Conditions
- Heart Diseases, Type2 Diabetes, Hypertension, Obesity
- Trial name
- PROSPECT (NCT03794531)
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health in Colima, Mexico
Ambient air temperatures in Mexico have broken record highs in 2024. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt to increasing heat from climate change.
- Conditions
- Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control, Depression, Heat-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06834893)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker