RECRUITING

Enhancing Food as Medicine Interventions for Food Insecure Postpartum Women in Central Texas

Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

The purpose of this study is to compare the short-term and long term impacts of Food is the Best Medicine (FBM)-Virtual on diet quality, food security status, breastfeeding rates, mental health status, rates of home cooking, and rationing coping strategies relative to FBM-In Person among food insecure, postpartum women and to compare implementation outcomes across the FBM-Virtual and FBM-In Person using process data collected from the participants, Community Health Worker (CHW)s, and partner organizations.

Official Title

Enhancing Food as Medicine Interventions for Food Insecure Postpartum Women in Central Texas

Quick Facts

Study Start:2024-01-01
Study Completion:2025-06-30
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT06428578

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years to 45 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:FEMALE
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * food insecure
  2. * to communicate in English or Spanish.
  1. * not living within the food produce zip code delivery radius
  2. * having any dietary allergies.

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Alexandra van den Berg, MPH, PhD
CONTACT
(512) 391-2529
Alexandra.E.VanDenBerg@uth.tmc.edu
Aida Nielsen, MPH
CONTACT
(512) 482-6183
Aida.Nielsen@uth.tmc.edu

Principal Investigator

Alexandra van den Berg, MPH, PhD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Locations (Sites)

Ascension Seton Medical Center
Austin, Texas, 78705
United States
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas, 77030
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

  • Alexandra van den Berg, MPH, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2024-01-01
Study Completion Date2025-06-30

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2024-01-01
Study Completion Date2025-06-30

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • Food is Medicine (FIM)
  • food insecurity
  • free delivered nutritious meals
  • food boxes
  • Community Health Workers
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health
  • Austin

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Food Insecurity in Post Partum Women