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Doctors prescribe fruits and veggies to fight hunger and poor nutrition

NCT ID NCT06614920

Disease control Sponsor: University of Miami Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study aims to reduce food insecurity by providing plant-based food prescriptions to 100 low-income families. Participants will track their intake of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, and nuts/seeds. The goal is to improve access to healthy food and nutrition knowledge.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 100 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jan 2025

Expected to finish

Mar 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

Up to 99 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Participants will be all ages 0-99 (all arms) * Families living under the federal poverty line AND who have food insecurity (all arms except Arm 2 which can include families with income above the federal poverty line who do not have food insecurity). * Families cared for in either the Pediatric Mobile Clinic, Pediatric, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Med-Peds primary care clinics in the UHealth/Jackson Health System/Dade County Street Response. Exclusion Criteria: * Families who are not under the federal poverty line AND are not food insecure (all arms except Arm 2, which will include participants of all socioeconomic statuses and regardless of food security status, with no exclusion criteria in this category). * Families who are not actively receiving outpatient primary care (all arms).

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Malnutrition nutritional deficiency disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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Food insecurity Food insecurity among children Health literacy Low-income population Nutrition poor Nutrition, healthy

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Freedom Lab 4300 NW 12th Ave

    RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33127, United States

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