Intervention Study of Cost-Offset Community Supported Agriculture (CO-CSA)

NCT02770196 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 305

Last updated 2026-02-09

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to better understand how participation in cost-subsidized community supported agriculture programs paired with tailored education can affect diet quality and energy balance among children in low-income households.

Conditions

  • Pediatric Obesity
  • Child Nutrition Disorders

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

CO-CSA plus Nutrition Education

Participants will receive subsidized share of CSA produce (50% standard member price) weekly for approximately 20 weeks each year. In addition, they will attend nine skill-based, nutrition education sessions focused on use of CSA produce.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Vermont

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    collaborator OTHER
  • The Evergreen State College

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Cornell University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rebecca A. Seguin, PhD · Cornell University

  • Karla Hanson, PhD · Cornell University

  • Jane Kolodinsky, PhD · University of Vermont

  • Marilyn Sitaker, PhD · The Evergreen State College

  • Alice Ammerman, PhD · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  • Stephanie Jilcott-Pitts, PhD · East Carolina University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-04-30
Primary Completion
2018-12-06
Completion
2021-03-14

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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