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Improving Participation in Universal School Meals (USM)

A Hybrid Type III Implementation-effectiveness Trial to Improve Implementation and Participation of Universal School Meals (USM)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 24 Apr 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of an implementation strategy on participation in Universal School Meals (USM).

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
1000 (estimated)
First submitted
8 Jul 2024
Start date
Feb 2025
Primary completion date
Dec 2027
Lead sponsor
Temple University
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT06579079

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 1000
  • From Feb 2025 to the primary completion date, Dec 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

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

Age

  • Students not enrolled in school full time; students under 11 years of age.

Other

  • Charter schools and private schools

Who the study is looking for

  • An elementary/middle or high school within the School District of Philadelphia (SDP) that provides free breakfast and lunch to students
  • School is willing to be randomized to either a treatment or waitlist comparison condition
  • School has a team of teachers, administration, and food service staff who are willing to complete interviews and surveys for data collection
  • School has valid data for student Body Mass Index, meal participation, and food insecurity (parent reported).
  • Students currently enrolled in a SDP elementary/middle/high school
  • Students willing to participate in an interview and complete surveys
  • Students have participated in school meals in the last year.

Age in the registry: 11 years to 99 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Temple University
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesUnknown status

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