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Online WIC Nutrition Education to Promote Farmers' Market Fruit and Vegetable Purchases and Consumption

NCT02565706 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 744

Last updated 2019-10-30

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Summary

This study is evaluating the WIC Fresh Start program, a theory-driven, web-based nutrition education lesson to promote farmers' market fruit and vegetable purchases and consumption among women enrolled in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC).

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

WIC Fresh Start Program

The intervention is an online lesson to promote farmers' market FV purchases and consumption. The lesson comprises three modules, each consisting of 1) behavior change content presented through a video segment featuring WIC participants, and 2) an interactive activity to build targeted knowledge, attitudes, and skills.

BEHAVIORAL

Existing Online Health Education

Any of seven existing online WIC health education lessons (lessons are available on breastfeeding, being active, fruits and vegetables, calcium, cholesterol, oral health and iron). The lessons consist of an introductory segment presented with online text and graphics. After reading this material, viewers have the option to complete one of four lesson activities. The activities provide opportunities for viewers to read further on the topic and are designed to reinforce key points of the lesson.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • USDA Food and Nutrition Service

    collaborator FED

  • William Paterson University of New Jersey

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer Di Noia, PhD · Professor, Department of Sociology, William Paterson University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-31
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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