Clinical trials: Food Insecurity
Food Insecurity
CommunityRx-Hunger
CommunityRx-Hunger (CRx-H) is a hospital-based intervention that addresses food insecurity and other health-related social needs such as transportation, housing, utilities, and safety.
- Trial name
- CRx-H (NCT04171999)
- Testing
- Community Rx-Hunger (CRx-H)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Poverty, Low Income, Food Insecurity, Undernutrition
Impact Evaluation of Agribusiness Support and Nutrition Services Projects in Upper Egypt
This project seeks to evaluate the impact of two USAID-funded projects that are implemented in rural Upper Egypt. The first project is the Feed the Future Egypt, Food-Security and Agribusiness Support (FAS) project; the second…
- Trial name
- NCT03336021
- Testing
- FAS program
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
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
Food Insecurity Among Children
Evaluation of Demonstrations to End Childhood Hunger - CN Food Sec
The 2010 Child Nutrition Reauthorization provided funding to test innovative strategies to end childhood hunger and food insecurity.
- Trial name
- EDECHCNFOODSEC (NCT04316819)
- Testing
- Packed Promise Demonstration Benefits
- Volunteers
- 4,750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Food and Nutrition Service
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
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
Food-based Support for Hospitalized Children and Their Families
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an intervention to provide food support to families who are part of government or self-pay insurances will provide benefits.
- Trial name
- FRESH (NCT06946355)
- Testing
- In-hospital food support intervention, Post-discharge food support intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,119 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Food Insecurity Among Children, Dietary Modification
The Evaluation of the Summer EBT for Children Demonstration
The Summer Electronic Benefit for Children (SEBTC) demonstration provided food assistance to households with school-aged children during the summer through electronic benefit transfer (EBT) procedures used by the Supplemental…
- Trial name
- SEBTC (NCT02877147)
- Testing
- SEBTC
- Volunteers
- 85,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abt Associates
Food Insecurity
Diet, Nutrient Status, and Food Insecurity
Arkansas has one of the highest rates for food insecurity and 27.7% of children in the University of Arkansas area are food insecure.
- Trial name
- NCT03412825
- Testing
- Egg supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Food Insecurity, Healthy Eating
Optimization Trial to Empower sElection of Nutritious Foods
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) disproportionately affects Black and Hispanic youth compared to their White peers. Although prediabetes can rapidly progress, youth who maintain or lose weight are able to revert the condition.
- Trial name
- OPT-TEEN (NCT07815015)
- Testing
- Video Tutorial, Delivery Fee Waiver, Youth-led Wellness Program
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- New York University
Cardiovascular Health, Food Insecurity
Educational Strategy on a Vulnerable Population to Improve Cardiovascular Health and Food Insecurity
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that an educational program on a healthy lifestyle which increases health literacy could improve long-term health and mitigate food insecurity.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Health, Food Insecurity, Healthy Lifestyle, Vulnerable Population
- Trial name
- E-DUCASS (NCT05379842)
- Testing
- Education on a healthy lifestyle and health literacy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
Food Insecurity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
Food Insecurity, Social Determinants of Health
Food is Medicine for the whole will test an intervention which provides medically tailored meals, or grocery voucher cards, or a combination of these food and nutrition resources to a caregiver and children living in the…
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT06784310
- Testing
- Medically Tailored Meals, Grocery Prescription, Medically Tailored Meals and Grocery Prescription
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Alison Gustafson
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
HIV
Evaluation of the Effects of a Structural Economic and Food Security Intervention on HIV Vulnerability in Rural Malawi
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a multilevel economic and food security program (Support to Able-Bodied Vulnerable groups to Achieve Food Security; SAFE) in rural central Malawi as implemented and assigned by CARE-Malawi…
- Trial name
- SAGE4Health (NCT02332265)
- Testing
- Support to Able-Bodied Vulnerable groups to Achieve Food Security (SAFE)
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,901 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Family Relations, Nutrition Disorders
Family Relationships and Nutrition in TGGD Youth and Young Adults
The purpose of this study is to assess how family relationships are related to health and nutrition behaviors among transgender and gender diverse youth and young adults.
- Conditions
- Family Relations, Nutrition Disorders, Health Behavior, Transgenderism
- Trial name
- NCT05163860
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 714 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Health Literacy, Nutrition, Healthy
Addressing Food Insecurity: Plant-Based Food Prescription Program
Reduce food insecurity by improving plant-based health food consumption, access, health and nutrition literacy and the health of the food-insecure families we serve.
- Conditions
- Health Literacy, Nutrition, Healthy, Nutrition Poor, Food Insecurity
- Trial name
- NCT06614920
- Testing
- Plant-Based Food Provision (with or without food prescription), Plant-Based Nutrition Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
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
Chronic Conditions, Multiple, Chronic Conditions
Evaluating Covered California's Grocery Support Program
This is a pragmatic randomized controlled trial (RCT) of Covered California's Grocery Support Program. This pragmatic RCT will test the efficacy of providing a monthly food card benefit for adults with food insecurity, a chronic…
- Conditions
- Chronic Conditions, Multiple, Chronic Conditions, Food Insecurity, Low-Income Population
- Trial name
- NCT07215897
- Testing
- Grocery Support Monthly Program, Grocery Support One-Time Payment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,975 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Food Insecurity, Pregnancy
An Agricultural Livelihood Intervention for Pregnant Women
Scarcity of food is a leading cause of sickness and death in mothers and their newborns in sub-Saharan Africa. Use of locally acceptable agricultural interventions including provision of agricultural supplies, training and having…
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Pregnancy, Birth Outcomes, Livelihood Interventions
- Trial name
- NCT07043647
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 410 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
MASLD - Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Food Insecurity
Pediatric Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Food Insecurity
This proposal addresses a critical gap in our understanding of the impact of household food insecurity (FI) on pediatric metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) severity.
- Trial name
- NCT07090083
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco