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Healthy Meal Program + Tech Nudges for Healthy Nutrition (EWAW Trial)

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Led By Kurt Ribisl, PhD
Research Sponsored by Equiti Food, LLC
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 8 months
Awards & highlights

EWAW Trial Summary

This trial aims to improve health of blue-collar workers by providing subsidized healthy meals plus nutrition education & mobile health/Bluetooth tech to nudge behavior.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for blue-collar workers at rural manufacturing plants who can consent to participate, control their diet, and commit to the study for a year. It's not suitable for those with advanced kidney disease, severe psychiatric conditions or food allergies, cognitive impairments, or disabilities that hinder full participation.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests if providing 'Good Bowls' healthy meals alone or combined with mobile app nudges improves diet quality (measured by a Mediterranean diet screener), weight, blood pressure, carotenoid levels and food security among participants over an eight-month period using a crossover design.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves dietary changes and mobile health technology without medical interventions, side effects are minimal but may include potential discomfort from changing eating habits or learning new technologies.

EWAW Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 8 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 8 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 nutrition as measured by the Mediterranean Diet 14-Item Screener Score
Secondary outcome measures
Change in blood pressure
Change in food security
Change in skin carotenoids
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EWAW Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Good Bowls + App Nudges, followed by Good Bowls aloneExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants in this arm will be exposed to Good Bowls + App Nudges throughout the first four months followed by four months of Good Bowls alone.
Group II: Good Bowls, followed by Good Bowls + App NudgesActive Control2 Interventions
Participants in this arm will be exposed to Good Bowls alone throughout the first four months followed by four months of Good Bowls + App Nudges.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of North Carolina, Chapel HillOTHER
1,504 Previous Clinical Trials
4,187,422 Total Patients Enrolled
Equiti Food, LLCLead Sponsor
National Institutes of Health (NIH)NIH
2,696 Previous Clinical Trials
6,952,339 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Healthy Nutrition
1,160 Patients Enrolled for Healthy Nutrition

Media Library

Good Bowls Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05776303 — N/A
Healthy Nutrition Research Study Groups: Good Bowls, followed by Good Bowls + App Nudges, Good Bowls + App Nudges, followed by Good Bowls alone
Healthy Nutrition Clinical Trial 2023: Good Bowls Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05776303 — N/A
Good Bowls 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05776303 — 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 total sample size for this research project?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, the trial which was first announced on March 15th 2023 is actively searching for participants. 240 people are needed from one medical centre before proceedings can begin."

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Are there any vacancies in this experiment for participants?

"The evidence posted to clinicaltrials.gov confirms that the trial is presently recruiting participants, with its initial announcement on March 15th 2023 and a subsequent update released 8 days later."

Answered by AI
~120 spots leftby May 2025