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Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Prescriptions for Type 2 Diabetes

Q: What is the fundamental purpose of this experimentation?

This clinical trial's overarching aim is to analyze shifts in Hemoglobin A1c over the 12 month duration of the survey. Secondary assessments include changes in BMI z-score, fruit and vegetable consumption frequency as determined by DSQ, and alterations in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure.

Q: Are there any openings available for participants of this clinical trial?

Indeed. According to records found on clinicaltrials.gov, enrollment for this trial is underway and began on November 29th 2021. Recent updates have been posted as of July 24th 2022 and the study seeks 200 participants from a single medical centre.

Q: How many participants are currently engaged in the experimental trial?

Affirmative. According to information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov, this study is actively recruiting patients with the listing first posted on November 29th 2021. The trial seeks 200 participants from a single site and was last updated on July 24th 2022.

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Recruiting

Led By Kyung Rhee, MD

Research Sponsored by University of California, San Diego

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Age < 18 years old

Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up measured at baseline and 12 months

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Study Summary

This trial will provide families with a child who has type 2 diabetes with a prescription for fruits and vegetables. The prescription will come in the form of a voucher that can be used at any Northgate Gonzalez Markets throughout San Diego and Riverside counties. The goal of this program is to increase the purchase and consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables, decrease food insecurity, and improve metabolic outcomes for children with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for families with children under 18 who have type 2 diabetes, are treated at Rady Children's Hospital Diabetes Clinic, and have a Hemoglobin A1c of 6.5 or higher. It excludes households that already have a family member in the study.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The trial tests a Fruit and Vegetable Prescription Program where families get electronic vouchers to buy fresh produce at Northgate Gonzalez Markets, aiming to improve diet and health outcomes in kids with type 2 diabetes.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

There are no direct medical side effects from participating in this program as it involves dietary changes by increasing fruit and vegetable intake rather than medication.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

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I am under 18 years old.

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I have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ measured at baseline and 12 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~measured at baseline and 12 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and measured at baseline and 12 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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

Primary outcome measures

Change in Hemoglobin A1c

Change in Household food security

Secondary outcome measures

Change in BMI z-score

Change in Blood pressure

Change in HDL cholesterol

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Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Intervention GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Monthly fruit and vegetable vouchers for 12 months, to start immediately after enrollment.

Group II: Delayed Intervention GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Monthly fruit and vegetable vouchers for 12 months, to start after a 6-month waiting period.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of California, San DiegoLead Sponsor

1,120 Previous Clinical Trials

1,521,207 Total Patients Enrolled

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)FED

96 Previous Clinical Trials

350,472 Total Patients Enrolled

Rady Children's Hospital, San DiegoOTHER

38 Previous Clinical Trials

13,306 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Intervention Group Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05138432 — N/A

Type 2 Diabetes Research Study Groups: Intervention Group, Delayed Intervention Group

Type 2 Diabetes Clinical Trial 2023: Intervention Group Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05138432 — N/A

Intervention Group 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05138432 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the fundamental purpose of this experimentation?

"This clinical trial's overarching aim is to analyze shifts in Hemoglobin A1c over the 12 month duration of the survey. Secondary assessments include changes in BMI z-score, fruit and vegetable consumption frequency as determined by DSQ, and alterations in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure."

Answered by AI

Are there any openings available for participants of this clinical trial?

"Indeed. According to records found on clinicaltrials.gov, enrollment for this trial is underway and began on November 29th 2021. Recent updates have been posted as of July 24th 2022 and the study seeks 200 participants from a single medical centre."

Answered by AI

How many participants are currently engaged in the experimental trial?

"Affirmative. According to information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov, this study is actively recruiting patients with the listing first posted on November 29th 2021. The trial seeks 200 participants from a single site and was last updated on July 24th 2022."

Answered by AI

Recent research and studies

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More Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Prescription Program for Families With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Kay Rhee 2021. "More Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Prescription Program for Families With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05138432.