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NCT05586269Completed

Intervening in Food Insecurity to Reduce and Mitigate (InFoRM) Childhood Obesity

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 22 May 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The goals of this study are to 1) pilot the feasibility of a novel meal kit delivery intervention in families and children with food insecurity and obesity and 2) evaluate the implementation of the pilot intervention.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
59 (actual)
First submitted
23 Sept 2022
Start date
13 Feb 2023
Primary completion date
2 Nov 2023
Lead sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT05586269

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 59
  • From 13 Feb 2023 to the primary completion date, 2 Nov 2023
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Criteria the registry did not label

  • Child Inclusion Criteria:
  • Children \>=6 years and \<12 years old with a BMI \>=95th percentile
  • Children who screen positive on the 2-item Hunger Vital Sign™
  • Children living in a household of \<=5 people
  • Children living with an English and/or Spanish-speaking caregiver
  • Children living within the EatWell delivery map boundaries in the greater Boston area
    • Child Exclusion Criteria:
  • History of food allergies or intolerance to dairy, gluten, soy, or any potential component of the meal kit
  • History of malabsorptive intestinal disease (e.g., Crohn's disease, celiac disease)
  • History of type 1 or 2 diabetes
  • History of solid tumor or bone marrow transplant
  • Enteral tube dependence
    • The child's primary caregiver will be eligible for enrollment.

Age in the registry: 6 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Boston Children's Hospital
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BostonUnited StatesUnknown status

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