Nourishing the Community Through Culinary Medicine - Acres Homes

NCT06096506 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 89

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of an adapted virtual Culinary Medicine (CM) curriculum on dietary behaviors, nutrition knowledge, and cooking skills and behaviors on outcomes such as HbA1c levels, Body Mass Index, Blood Pressure, HDL, LDL, and Triglycerides, as well as to determine the feasibility and reproducibility of virtual synchronous CM classes.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Culinary Medicine Program

The virtual curriculum will include five 90-minute sessions (to be held weekly or bi-weekly) on basic cooking skills with behaviorally-based nutrition education. Participants will also be expected to shop for groceries ahead of the sessions to participate in the program. A gift card will be provided for groceries. Asynchronous virtual educational content (cooking skills videos, animated nutrition education videos, and additional recipes) will be provided to engage and retain participants beyond initial sessions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Natalia I Heredia, PhD., MPH · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-11-08
Primary Completion
2024-10-30
Completion
2024-10-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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