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Fresh RX: NHS 2020

NCT04845230 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 750

Last updated 2022-11-29

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Summary

This study is an evaluation of the Fresh Rx: Nourishing Healthy Starts program administered by Operation Food Search, a St. Louis-based nonprofit organization. The program provides food and nutrition supports to food insecure pregnant women in conjunction with integrative care services in order to improve health and birth outcomes for both the mother and the child. The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of this approach through a field experiment, and to assess the extent to which these services can provide cost savings to the healthcare system.

Conditions

  • Premature Birth
  • Birth Weight
  • Post Partum Depression
  • Health Care Utilization
  • Nutrition Deficiency Due to Insufficient Food
  • Housing Problems
  • Fetal Complications
  • Food Deprivation

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

FreshRx Nourishing Healthy Starts

This is a field experiment study that incorporates referrals to public programs, food supplementation and nutrition education, or integrative care services provided by a Licensed Masters Social Worker.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Operation Food Search Inc.

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen Roll, PhD · Washington University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-08-09
Primary Completion
2025-09-15
Completion
2026-09-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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