Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Food Is Medicine for Patients With Heart Failure
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Diego
Collaborating Sponsors:
Stanford University
Conditions:
Heart Failure
Heart Failure，Congestive
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will look at the effects of providing medically tailored meals (MTMs) to people with heart disease for twelve weeks. The primary outcome of the study is the quality of the diet being consum...
Detailed Description
This study will look at the effects of providing medically tailored meals (MTMs) to people with heart disease for twelve weeks. Sixty adults with heart failure will be recruited from the San Diego and...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study
- Living in San Diego or the Bay Area of California
- Reported congestive heart failure (CHF) diagnosis
- Current diet can be improved
- Willing to eat all meals provided by the study
Exclusion
- Diagnosed with end-stage heart failure
- Diagnosed with diabetes (type 1 or uncontrolled type 2)
- Currently taking insulin and/or meglitinides medications
- Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) results \>8 %
- Life expectancy of \<1 year
- Pregnancy or lactation
- Known severe allergic reactions and/or food intolerances that would interfere with the ability to eat study-provided meals, including foods that are prepared in a facility that works with the allergen
- Current smoker or tobacco use within the past year
- Planning to leave San Diego or the Bay Area during the course of the study
- Unable to communicate reasonably well either orally or through written material in English
- Those who, in the opinion of the investigators, cannot reliably complete the study protocol
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 17 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06540118
Start Date
October 17 2024
End Date
September 30 2025
Last Update
June 8 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
University of California San Diego
La Jolla, California, United States, 92093
2
Stanford University
Stanford, California, United States, 94305