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Impact of Behavioral Economic Strategies on Low-Income Older Adults' Food Choices in Online Retail Settings

NCT04766034 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7710

Last updated 2023-03-09

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Summary

The specific aims of this proposal are to 1) develop the components of a behavioral economics strategy (i.e., healthy bundle defaults) to influence diet behaviors; 2) characterize the online grocery shopping behaviors and attitudes of low-income adults nationally; and 3) examine the extent to which "healthy bundles defaults" and other behavioral economic strategies increase fruit and vegetable purchases among low-income adults in an online randomized controlled experiment.

Conditions

  • Diet Habit

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Simulated Grocery Shopping Exercise

Participants will click a link and simulate a shopping experience by selecting a week's worth of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)-eligible groceries for their household in a web-based supermarket platform

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Pasquale Rummo, MPH, PhD · NYU Langone Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-10-07
Primary Completion
2021-12-02
Completion
2021-12-02

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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