Healthy groceries delivered to your door may lower blood pressure
NCT ID NCT05121337
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether providing home-delivered DASH diet groceries, with help from a dietitian, could lower blood pressure in Black adults living in urban areas with limited access to healthy food. 180 participants with elevated blood pressure but not on medication took part. The goal was to see if this approach could help manage blood pressure without drugs.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- DASH diet groceries with dietitian assistance
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that providing healthy groceries and dietitian support is a practical way to lower blood pressure in communities with limited access to healthy food.
- What could go wrong
- This is a completed trial with 180 participants, so results are available but may not apply to all populations. The intervention is short-term (12 weeks), so long-term benefits are unknown.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Clinical Research Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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