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Plant-Based Diet for Healthy Eating Habits

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Led By Erin Murphy

Research Sponsored by University of Louisville

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 1 year

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial aims to help underserved urban people in Louisville access affordable plant-based food and learn how to make healthy eating choices.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for adults over 18 living in Louisville who have been facing food insecurity since 2021 and are willing to provide survey data. There are no specific exclusion criteria, making the study open to a broad range of participants within this demographic.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The trial aims to promote healthier eating habits by providing free or subsidized agricultural produce and educational materials to encourage a plant-based diet among underserved urban communities.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since the intervention involves dietary changes towards plant-based foods, side effects may include initial digestive adjustments such as bloating or gas but generally lead to positive health outcomes.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 1 year

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~1 year

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Diet Inventory

Food Neophobia

Secondary outcome measures

Improvement in lipid profile

Reduction in blood pressure

Weight Loss

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Free/Subsidized Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) produce along with education.Experimental Treatment1 Intervention

Patients who self-elect to enroll in subsidized/free Community-supported agriculture produce shares will also receive Education on the benefits of a plant-based diet.

Group II: Education AloneActive Control1 Intervention

Patients will receive educational information about the benefits of plant-based eating.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of LouisvilleLead Sponsor

339 Previous Clinical Trials

76,380 Total Patients Enrolled

Oatly Group ABUNKNOWN

Erin MurphyPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Louisville

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is the recruitment for this research study still available?

"As per the information posted on clinicaltrials.gov, this experiment is open for enrolment at present. It was first published on June 14th 2023 and its details were revised most recently on October 16th of the same year."

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How many participants have consented to take part in this experiment?

"Confirmed. Information published on clinicaltrials.gov implies that this medical experiment, initially posted on June 14th 2023, is currently recruiting participants. 300 patients need to be enlisted from one establishment."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Encouraging a Plant Based Diet in an Underserved Urban Population

Erin Murphy 2023. "Encouraging a Plant Based Diet in an Underserved Urban Population". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06090409.