Alaska study tests if moose and salmon deliveries curb hunger

NCT ID NCT07220291

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study is testing whether giving monthly food boxes with traditional foods like moose or salmon to food-insecure households in Alaska can improve food security, reduce stress, and increase dietary diversity. 45 adults from the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta will receive food boxes for 3 months and complete questionnaires. The goal is to see if this kind of support makes a real difference.

What this could mean

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Active substance: monthly food box with traditional protein (moose or salmon) and other items
What this could lead to: If successful, this could show that providing traditional foods improves food security and well-being in remote communities.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study with only 45 participants, so results may not apply broadly. It measures self-reported outcomes, which can be subjective.

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FOOD INSECURITY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation
RECRUITING

Bethel, Alaska, 99559, United States

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