Food as Medicine Study
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Official title
Food as Medicine (FAME): An Innovative Approach to Improve Health and Nutrition Security Among High-Risk Children and Families in South Dallas
Brief summary
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The Food as Medicine (FAME) intervention aims to improve dietary quality in lower income, primarily ethnic minority youth through food navigation that bridges clinical care and community food resources. This study will evaluate the FAME intervention on dietary quality, food behaviors, health outcomes, and cost-effectiveness, using a pragmatic randomized clinical trial design in 250 at risk youth (8-15 years of age) and their caregiver(s) as compared to Usual Care through the following aims: Aim 1: To evaluate the impact of the FAME intervention on child and caregiver(s) dietary quality at 6 and 12 months as compared to Usual Care. Hypothesis: FAME participants will have increased dietary quality as measured by ASA-24/DQI. Aim 2: To assess the intervention's impact on food behaviors, food insecurity, healthy food sourcing, knowledge, self-efficacy, health outcomes and cost-effectiveness at 6 and 12 months as compared to Usual Care. Aim 3: Evaluate implementation outcomes including dose, satisfaction, and individual interviews and focus groups with youth, parents, physicians, clinic staff, community partners, and CHWs.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT07162350
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 250 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 8 Years to 15 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Jun 1, 2026 (Actual)
- Primary completion
- Dec 31, 2027 (Estimated)
- Completion
- Jun 30, 2028 (Estimated)
- Last update posted
- Sep 3, 2026
2026 – 2028
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkland Health & Hospital System | Dallas | Texas | 75390 | Recruiting |
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- Last update posted Sep 3, 2026 · Synced Oct 20, 2026
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