Status:

RECRUITING

Feasibility of an ADAPTive Intervention to Improve Food Security and Maternal-Child Health

Lead Sponsor:

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Conditions:

Food Insecurity

Pregnancy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Food insecurity affects up to 30% of pregnancies and leads to worse health in pregnant people and their children, including an increased risk of gestational diabetes, pre-term birth, and future cardio...

Detailed Description

The US is facing a maternal and infant health crisis. Each year in the US there are \>700 maternal deaths and \>60,000 life-threatening pregnancy events. Despite decreasing in other high-income countr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥18 years of age
  • Confirmed viable pregnancy by their obstetrician or midwife based on urine pregnancy test and ultrasound
  • Experience Food Insecurity (FI) based on the 2-item Hunger Vital Sign
  • Speaks English or Spanish
  • Not currently enrolled in WIC
  • First trimester at the time of the initial prenatal visit

Exclusion

  • Planning on moving out of the area within 6 months
  • Severe cognitive impairment or major psychiatric illness that prevents consent or serious medical condition which either limits life expectancy or requires active management (e.g., certain cancers)
  • Lack safe, stable residence or the ability to store the medically tailored meals (MTM)
  • Lack of a telephone
  • Severe food allergy or require a specialized diet (e.g., Celiac)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 17 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06942598

Start Date

June 17 2025

End Date

February 1 2027

Last Update

June 27 2025

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Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157