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Evaluating the Impact of a School-based Fruit and Vegetable Co-op on Cardiometabolic Child and Parents Health in a Persistent Poverty Area

Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) to Evaluate the Impact of a School-based Fruit and Vegetable Co-op on Cardiometabolic Health of Children and Parents in a Persistent Poverty Area

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 8 Jul 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of the (Brighter Bites (BB) intervention compared to a wait-list control group 9 months after the intervention on changes in primary child outcomes (HbA1c, and vegetable intake), on changes in secondary outcomes (household food security status, parent and child dietary behaviors, and home access/availability of fruits and vegetables (FV)), and the mediational influence of changes in food security status, parent outcomes, and home environment measures on changes in child outcomes.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
720 (estimated)
First submitted
31 Jul 2024
Start date
8 Aug 2024
Primary completion date
30 Jun 2027
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT06570707

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 720
  • From 8 Aug 2024 to the primary completion date, 30 Jun 2027
  • 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

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Prior treatment

  • Prior participation in BB in the previous school year

Other

  • children or parents identified as special needs per school; or having any physical, cognitive, or psychological disability that would prevent participation in evaluation measures

Who the study is looking for

  • enrollment of 100 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade students
  • high proportion of children participating in the free and reduced lunch (FRL) program (\>70%)
  • willingness to implement a coordinated school health (CSH) program

Age in the registry: 6 years to 9 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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