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Weekly veggie boxes aim to lower blood pressure in native american communities

NCT ID NCT05773833

Completed Disease control Sponsor: Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This completed study gave 580 Native American adults and children in Osage Nation weekly boxes of fresh fruits and vegetables along with healthy recipes and cooking classes. The goal was to see if this program could improve diet, lower blood pressure, and reduce health risks like obesity and food insecurity. Researchers measured changes in eating habits, blood pressure, cholesterol, and other health markers over 16 weeks.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Weekly food boxes of fresh fruits and vegetables plus healthy eating and traditional foods curriculum
What this could lead to
If successful, this program could offer a community-based model to improve diet, lower blood pressure, and reduce diet-related diseases in Native American communities.
What could go wrong
This is a completed study, but results may not apply to other populations or settings. The program relies on self-reported diet and may not show lasting health changes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hypertensive disorder Obesity obesity disorder Overweight

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BLOOD PRESSURE DIET, HEALTHY FOOD INSECURITY HEALTH STATUS OVERWEIGHT OR OBESITY

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Osage Nation

    Pawhuska, Oklahoma, 74056, United States

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