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Brighter Bites/Legacy Produce Rx Program

Brighter Bites & Legacy Community Health Produce Rx: Evaluating the Feasibility and Effectiveness of a School-based Clinical Nutrition Program With Produce Prescription

Who can join

As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.

Age
12 Years to 17 Years
Sex
All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
Compensation
Not stated

Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.

What to expect

No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.

What participation involves

Not stated in the study description — ask the study team about visits and procedures.

Compensation
Not stated
  • Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
  • Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
  • Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
  • Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.

About this study

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of the produce prescription program at improving weight status and obesity-related health outcomes of participants, to examine the impacts of the program on household food insecurity and nutrition security, to examine the impacts of the program on participating adolescents' dietary behavioral outcomes, their home nutrition environment and feeding practices and to examine the impacts of the program in reducing healthcare use and associated costs

Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.

Eligibility

Official eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Must be a patient at one of the four Legacy Community Health School-based clinics in Galena Park, Texas * BMI greater than or equal to 85th percentile * reside within a 10-mile radius of Houston Food Bank * Medicaid recipients or low-income uninsured * parents must be able to read and write in English or Spanish to complete surveys * patient and parents must confirm their willingness to complete the participant's well-child visit for the entire period of the study (approximately one year). Exclusion Criteria: * currently participating in Brighter Bites * with a family member/sibling currently participating in Brighter Bites

Study sites (1)

TX