Free produce prescriptions show promise for kidney patients facing hunger
NCT ID NCT06561412
First seen Feb 03, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study looked at whether giving free produce vouchers to adults with chronic kidney disease who also have trouble affording food can improve their health and quality of life. One hundred participants were randomly assigned to receive vouchers every two weeks for six months or to a control group. Researchers measured changes in food security, diet, mental health, and kidney-related health markers.
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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