Fresh Takes!: An Evaluation of the Impact of Receiving Fresh Food Boxes
Fresh Takes! is a targeted food distribution and nutrition education program offered by Montefiore Bronx Health Collective, a Federally Qualified Health Center located in the South Bronx. The goal of Fresh Takes! is to help reduce food insecurity and prevent progressions to overt diabetes in patients with prediabetes and to help patients with overt diabetes achieve better diabetic control. To that end, participants receive bimonthly fresh food boxes and nutritional support and education over the course of a six-month program.
Conditions:
🦠 Diabetes 🦠 PreDiabetes 🦠 Food Insecurity
🗓️ Study Start (Actual) 13 September 2023
🗓️ Primary Completion (Estimated) June 2027
✅ Study Completion (Estimated) June 2027
👥 Enrollment (Estimated) 400
🔬 Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
📊 Phase NA
Locations:
📍 Bronx, New York, United States

📋 Eligibility Criteria

Description

    Inclusion Criteria:

    • * 18-75 years of age
    • * Be a patient of BHC
    • * Experienced food insecurity in the previous year
    • Identified as:
    • 1. having diabetes based on an ICD diagnosis code in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) or having a less than ideal HbA1c level, defined as \>6.4% within the preceding 12 months OR
    • 2. having prediabetes based on an ICD diagnosis code in the EMR or by having a HbA1c level between 5.7% - 6.4% in the preceding 12 months.
Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years to 75 Years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

🗓️ Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

  • First Submitted 25 August 2023
  • First Submitted that Met QC Criteria 25 August 2023
  • First Posted 31 August 2023

Study Record Updates

  • Last Update Submitted that Met QC Criteria 3 October 2023
  • Last Update Posted 4 October 2023
  • Last Verified October 2023