Clinical trials: Food Security
Food Insecurity
Fruit and Vegetable Rx (FVRx) + Home Plate
This is a research study to test if fruit and vegetable prescription vouchers (FVRx) and a cooking skills program (Home Plate) can improve dietary quality, food security (access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious…
- Trial name
- NCT04986046
- Testing
- Home Plate Lite, Home Plate, Fruit and Vegetable prescription
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Food Insecurity, Carotenoid Status
Produce Prescriptions and Veggie Meter Scores for College Food Security
The goal of this pilot intervention study is to learn if providing weekly produce boxes helps college students who struggle to afford healthy food. It will also test if this program is practical to run on a college campus.
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Carotenoid Status, Produce Prescription
- Trial name
- NCT07511699
- Testing
- Produce boxes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Fruit and Vegetable Consumption
The Community Garden Health Block
The goals of this community-based clinical trial are to examine the association between community garden participation and 1) fruit and vegetable intake (primary outcome) and 2) access to healthy food (secondary outcome) among…
- Trial name
- NCT06455215
- Testing
- Community garden activities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
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
HIV, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
Case Management Dyad
The overall goal of this study is to test whether dyadic and focused case management coupled with contingency management will (1) improve financial wellbeing, (2) improve access to food, (3) increase linkage and retention rates…
- Conditions
- HIV, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, Case Management, Contingency Management
- Trial name
- CM2 (NCT06162897)
- Testing
- Dyadic Case Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Diabetes
Delta GREENS Food is Medicine Intervention
Mississippi is a place deeply rooted in cultural values, yet also a place where generations of communities have experienced persistent health challenges intertwined with poverty.
- Conditions
- Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06358859
- Testing
- Food is Medicine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Food Insecurity, Stunting
Scaling up Small-Scale Food Processing to Promote Food Security Among Women Farmers in Rural Vietnam
This repeated measures, cluster randomized, cohort trial design was carried out in three provinces in the northern mountainous area of Vietnam.
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Stunting, Wasting, Underweight
- Trial name
- NCT03847662
- Volunteers
- 799 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nutrition, Vietnam
Food Insecurity Among Children
Evaluation of Demonstrations to End Childhood Hunger - VA
The 2010 Child Nutrition Reauthorization provided funding to test innovative strategies to end childhood hunger and food insecurity.
- Trial name
- EDECHVA (NCT04218747)
- Testing
- VA 365 Demonstration Benefits
- Volunteers
- 4,750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Food and Nutrition Service
Adolescent Behavior, Sexual Behavior
Assessing the Preliminary Effects of a Multisectoral Agricultural Intervention on Adolescent Girls' Health
The goal of this study is to understand how the Shamba Maisha household agricultural and economic intervention impacts the sexual, reproductive, and nutritional health of adolescent girls.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Sexual Behavior, Reproductive Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03741634
- Testing
- Multi-sectoral agricultural intervention
- Where
- 16 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Household Food Security
Food Security and Nutrition in Rural Cambodia
The project is a three arm randomized control trial in rural Cambodia designed to evaluate the impact of homestead food production (home gardens) with and without fish ponds versus control on household food security, dietary…
- Trial name
- NCT01593423
- Testing
- plant-based Homestead Food Production, Homestead Food Production plus small pond aquaculture, a comparison group
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cardio Vascular Disease, Cerebro Vascular Disease
Qungasvik (Toolbox)-Healthy Hearts: A Cultural Approach to Reducing Chronic Disease Risk
Due to the extreme remoteness, transportation challenges, and lack of access to clinical care, the delivery of preventative health interventions in rural Alaska Native communities is a top tribal priority.
- Conditions
- Cardio Vascular Disease, Cerebro Vascular Disease, Mental Health, Chronic Disease (Physical)
- Trial name
- AK CEAL EI (NCT07829341)
- Testing
- Qungasvik-Healthy Hearts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alaska Fairbanks
Food Security, Produce Consumption
#WYMarketsMatter: Testing Two Farmers Market Voucher Strategies to Increase Food Security
University of Wyoming (UW) and Wyoming Food for Thought Project (WFFTP) propose to collaboratively develop, pilot, and evaluate a trial on the impact of market vouchers on food security and fruit and vegetable (F\&V) consumption.
- Trial name
- NCT03930472
- Testing
- Market vouchers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wyoming
Food Security, Nutritive Value
Voices for Food: Food Policy Councils, Food Security and Healthy Food Choices
This study evaluates the effectiveness of coaching and Voices for Food materials on establishing Food Policy Councils (FPCs) and using guided client choice in rural food pantries to improve food security and diet quality among…
- Trial name
- VFF (NCT03566095)
- Testing
- Coaching and Voices for Food Kit, Voices for Food Kit
- Volunteers
- 1,735 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Dakota State University
Trypanosomiasis, African
Multiple Dose Study to Evaluate Security, Tolerance and Pharmacokinetic of Fexinidazole (Drug Candidate for Human African Trypanosomiasis) Administered With a Loading Dose and With Food
This trial will study the tolerability and pharmacokinetic of fexinidazole using two different dosage regimen of repeated administrations.
- Trial name
- NCT01483170
- Testing
- Tablets Fexinidazole
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drugs for Neglected Diseases
Improving Pre-school Anthropometric Status, Improving Household Food Security
Transfer Modality Research Initiative - Bangladesh
This is a randomized control trial in two zones of Bangladesh (north and south). Treatment is assigned at the village level where treatments are: cash transfers (north and south); cash transfers + nutrition behavior communication…
- Conditions
- Improving Pre-school Anthropometric Status, Improving Household Food Security, Improving Maternal Nutrition Knowledge
- Trial name
- TMRI (NCT02237144)
- Testing
- Cash transfer, Food transfer, Food and cash transfer
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
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
Healthy Eating
Nutrition Education and e-Texting to Increase Access to Fresh Produce
The proposed project, Nutrition Ed, Access and Texting (NEAT): Combining the Hartford Mobile Market with e-Marketing , uses an e-technology social marketing strategy to promote use of a recently launched mobile produce market…
- Trial name
- (NEAT) (NCT04065646)
- Testing
- Mobile
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sofia Segura-Pérez
Food Security
Fruit & Vegetable Provision Study
Fresh Families is a research study being conducted by the Healthy Eating and Activity Laboratory at the UT Dept of Nutrition. The purpose of this study is to see which food provision strategy, paper vouchers or home delivery…
- Trial name
- NCT05502757
- Testing
- Fruit and vegetable provision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Food Insecurity
FreshStart for Health Study
The goal of this study is to test whether a produce prescription program (FS4H) influences health behaviors and food security. FS4H engages a total of 4 cohorts to receive fresh local produce and nutrition lessons.
- Trial name
- FS4H (NCT07815756)
- Testing
- Produce prescription, Nutrition education
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Sarcopenia, Cognitive Frailty
Effectiveness of a ReMIND Diet Intervention on Sarcopenia, Cognitive Frailty and Nutritional Status in Older Adults
This research is a single-blinded, 12-week, two-arm cluster randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a Malaysian-adapted MIND (Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay) diet retort meal…
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Cognitive Frailty, Nutritional Interventions
- Trial name
- ReMIND (NCT07325760)
- Testing
- PPR Seri Alam Fasa 2 (Intervention Group)
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia