Navajo superfoods take on heart failure in landmark study

NCT ID NCT06549699

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study tested whether providing heart failure patients with pre-made, heart-healthy meals made from traditional Navajo foods could reduce hospital visits and ER trips. Over 200 adults received either these special meals or their usual care for 60 days. The goal was to see if culturally familiar, nutritious food could improve health and keep people out of the hospital.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Gallup Indian Medical Center

    Gallup, New Mexico, 87301, United States

  • Tohatchi Health Clinic

    Tohatchi, New Mexico, 87325, United States

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