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Fresh food stalls could transform diets in deprived glasgow communities

NCT ID NCT07704736

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Glasgow Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 15, 2026 · Last updated Jul 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether setting up affordable food markets in low-income parts of Glasgow helps residents buy and eat more fruits, vegetables, fish, and fibre-rich foods. Researchers will compare areas with and without a market, tracking food purchases and diet over six months. The project also includes cooking demos and food activities to boost engagement and food skills.

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Active substance
community food market stalls with food-related art and cooking demonstrations
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could offer a scalable way to improve diet and reduce health inequalities in deprived urban areas.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study in two Glasgow neighbourhoods, so results may not apply elsewhere. Dietary changes depend on many factors beyond market access.

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Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 300 people

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Started

Feb 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

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Other sponsor

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18 years and older

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Anyone

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Eligibility Criteria: * Residents living in Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) 1 and 2 postcodes (localities Govan and Cranhill in Glasgow, Scotland) * Live in a 20 minute walk to the market stall interventions (Govan or Cranhill in Glasgow, Scotland). * Be age 18 or over * English speakers

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  • University of Glasgow

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    Glasgow, United Kingdom