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Official title Increasing Affordable Fruits and Vegetables for Families With Food Insecurity
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06828445
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Investigator will test an intervention to increase use of a fruit and vegetable incentive program in South Carolina for families in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) experiencing food insecurity. Caregivers are randomized to an intervention or an education-only, wait-list control group.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 2 to 10. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Primary caregiver 18+ years of age
- Has a child 2-10 years of age
- Speaks English
- Screens positive for food insecurity
- Currently enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
You likely can't join if
- Anticipate no longer being enrolled in SNAP during the study duration
- Recent use of the SNAP fruit and vegetable incentive program
- Caregiver or child has a medical condition that impacts their ability to eat fruits and vegetables
- Caregiver or child has a significant food allergy, preference, or intolerance that impacts their ability to eat fruits and vegetables
See the full eligibility criteria
- Primary caregiver 18+ years of age
- Has a child 2-10 years of age
- Speaks English
- Screens positive for food insecurity
- Currently enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- Lives with a feasible radius for home delivery
- Consistent access to a phone that receives text messages
- Anticipate no longer being enrolled in SNAP during the study duration
- Recent use of the SNAP fruit and vegetable incentive program
- Caregiver or child has a medical condition that impacts their ability to eat fruits and vegetables
- Caregiver or child has a significant food allergy, preference, or intolerance that impacts their ability to eat fruits and vegetables
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 2 years to 10 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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