Improving Food Access in East Flatbush Through a Community Partner Coalition in New York City (NYC)

Part of paid clinical trials in New York, New York.

Sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Study ID
NCT07078253
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Food Insecurity

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Produce box program — OTHER
    Each week during the 20-week study period, participants will pick up a box of fresh vegetables. All produce will be provided to the participants at no cost as part of the client choice pantry program. Participants will take home approximately 6 different types of vegetables each week. Participants will choose which vegetables they want from a variety of options.

Study Details

The objective of this research study is to implement and evaluate a food pantry pilot program to improve access to food and overall diet quality in East Flatbush. This will be achieved through the implementation of a tailored, client-choice food pantry pilot program. The pilot program will specifically offer locally grown produce.

Key Dates

Start date
May 19, 2025
Status verified
Jun 2026
Primary completion
Oct 31, 2026
Completion
Mar 31, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
250 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
PREVENTION

Arms

  • Experimental: East Flatbush community
    Produce grown by Brooklyn Grange and tailored to the East Flatbush community will be provided weekly for 20 week to enrolled study participants .

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in the percent of individuals who report that they are low or very low food security households [ Time Frame: Baseline, Week 20 ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
NYU Langone HealthNew YorkNew York10016-

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