Native american tribe leads study to fight food insecurity and pollution

NCT ID NCT06315140

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: NYU Langone Health Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study works with the Ramapough Nation to improve food sovereignty and health by promoting traditional farming and nutritious eating. Researchers will collect health surveys, blood and urine samples, and test soil and water for contaminants. The goal is to understand how environmental pollution affects health and to support sustainable food systems.

What this could mean

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Active substance: Nutrition (tradition-centered farming practices and nutritious food)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could help reduce food insecurity and improve health in environmentally-impacted Native American communities.
What could go wrong: This is an observational and community-based study, not a clinical trial testing a new drug or treatment. Results may not apply broadly.

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ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE

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Locations

NYU Langone Health
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New York, New York, 10016, United States

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