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Farm-Fresh prescription: could free veggies lower Teens' blood pressure?

NCT ID NCT07218588

Disease control Sponsor: Nemours Children's Clinic Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Aug 11, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study gives overweight teens ages 12-17 free weekly produce from a local farm for 8 weeks, along with educational videos. Researchers want to see if this program is practical and if it increases fruit and vegetable intake, improves blood pressure, and helps with weight. Fifty teens will be tracked through questionnaires, blood pressure checks, and weight measurements before and after the program.

What this could mean

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Active substance
produce prescription (fresh fruits and vegetables)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could show that giving teens free fresh produce and educational videos is a practical way to improve their diet and health.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early feasibility study with only 50 teens, so results may not apply to everyone. It also relies on families picking up produce and watching videos, which may not happen consistently.

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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

40 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2025

Finished

Jul 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

12 to 17 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion 1. Patients seen at Nemours TJU Primary Care Clinic 2. Ages 12-17 years at enrollment 3. BMI \> or = 85th percentile 4. English Speaking 5. Willing to provide parental permission and ability to provide child assent for the study Exclusion 1. Children with neurocognitive delays that would limit participation or ability to assent 2. Use of G-tube/J-tube 3. Food allergies that in the opinion of the investigators would interfere with ability to participate.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder Overweight

As listed by the trial registrant

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Adolescence Obesity & overweight

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Nemours Children's Health

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

  • Nemours Children's Hospital, DE

    Wilmington, Delaware, 19803, United States

  • Thomas Jefferson University

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

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