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Behavioral weight loss and produce vouchers for Obesity

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Ariana M Chao, PhD, CRNP
Research Sponsored by University of Pennsylvania
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, 12 weeks
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Study Summary

This trial will assess the effects of giving out produce vouchers during weight loss treatment for adults with obesity and food insecurity. 40 adults will be randomly chosen for the trial.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 12 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 12 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Dietary quality
Secondary outcome measures
Depressive symptoms
Diastolic blood pressure
Eating behaviors
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: ProduceRxExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants in the ProduceRx intervention group will be provided with BWL and produce vouchers for fresh fruits and vegetables.
Group II: Waitlist ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Participants in the WLC group with be asked to stay weight stable, not to make changes in their eating and physical activity behaviors, and not to seek treatment for weight or eating during the waiting period.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Behavioral weight loss and produce vouchers
2022
N/A
~40

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of PennsylvaniaLead Sponsor
2,009 Previous Clinical Trials
42,894,622 Total Patients Enrolled
88 Trials studying Obesity
77,436 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Ariana M Chao, PhD, CRNPPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Pennsylvania
2 Previous Clinical Trials
220 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Obesity
180 Patients Enrolled for Obesity

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any vacancies for individuals to join this experiment?

"Yes, existing clinicaltrials.gov records confirm that this trial is actively enrolling individuals; it was initially posted on 4/26/2022 and last updated 5/23/2022. The study requires 40 participants to be recruited from 1 site."

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What is the uppermost threshold of participants in this clinical experiment?

"Affirmative. The records available on clinicaltrials.gov demonstrate that recruitment for this trial is presently ongoing, having first been posted on April 26th 2022 and updated most recently on May 23rd 2022. 40 individuals are needed to join the study at 1 site in particular."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
New York
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
University of Pennsylvania
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
ProduceRx: Improving Weight and Cardiovascular Risk in Adults With Food Insecurity and Obesity
2022. "ProduceRx: Improving Weight and Cardiovascular Risk in Adults With Food Insecurity and Obesity". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05362747.
~10 spots leftby May 2025
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