ProduceRx: Improving Weight and Cardiovascular Risk in Adults With Food Insecurity and Obesity

NCT05362747 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2023-07-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a pilot randomized controlled trial to assess the effects of providing produce vouchers during behavioral weight loss treatment in 40 adults with obesity and food insecurity. Participants will be randomized to ProduceRx (12 weekly sessions of in-person, behavioral weight loss counseling (BWL) + produce prescriptions) or a waitlist control (WLC).

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral weight loss and produce vouchers

Participants will receive weekly 30-minute, individual, in-person lifestyle counseling delivered by trained interventionists (e.g., registered dietitians) that consists of behavioral, dietary, and physical activity counseling. ProduceRx vouchers will be in the form of Food Bucks and will be provided at each session.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Ariana M Chao, PhD, CRNP · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-04-26
Primary Completion
2023-06-02
Completion
2023-06-02

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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