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Integrating Food Rx With Best Feeding Practices With EFNEP

No phase Interventional Dietary Habits Childhood Obesity Food Selection Feeding Behavior

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In plain language

An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.

What is being studied
The protocol lists: BEST study - Nutrition education only, BEST study - Nutrition education and feeding practices, BEST study - Nutrition education, feeding practices, and Food Rx.
Who it may be relevant to
Registry conditions: Dietary Habits, Childhood Obesity, Food Selection, Feeding Behavior. Basic parameters: 18 years — 64 years · All.
What needs checking
Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
Where it takes place
United States
Next step
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Official title

Integrating Food Rx With Best Feeding Practices for Chronic Disease Prevention Among EFNEP Participants

Overview

To assess feasibility and acceptability of of integrating Food Rx and Best Feeding Practices with EFNEP participants via a pilot study.

Detailed description

The purpose of the pilot study is to test the FFYF feeding curriculum material and procedures for implementation, staff training, recruitment, and data collection.

Interventions

  • Behavioral BEST study - Nutrition education only
    125 participants will be recruited for this arms. All program materials will be available in English and Spanish. Study participation will be maintained via weekly phone calls/text messaging by the study staff. The intervention content will be delivered by the Houston Food Bank (HFB) over an 8-week period.
  • Behavioral BEST study - Nutrition education and feeding practices
    125 participants will be recruited for this arm. All program materials will be available in English and Spanish. Study participation will be maintained via weekly phone calls/text messaging by the study staff. The nutrition education content will be delivered by the HFB over an 8-week period. Participants will also receive messages to visit the project website and watch the videos, participate in online activities, and engage in facilitated online discussions.
  • Behavioral BEST study - Nutrition education, feeding practices, and Food Rx
    125 participants will be recruited for this arm. All program materials will be available in English and Spanish. Study participation will be maintained via weekly phone calls/text messaging by the study staff. The nutrition education content will be delivered by the HFB over an 8-week period. Additionally, participants will receive messages to visit the project website and watch the videos, participate in online activities, and engage in facilitated online discussions, in addition to nutrition e

Primary outcome measures

  • Change in feeding practices at 3-months will be assessed using the Food Parenting Inventory [Time frame: baseline and post-intervention at 3-months]

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion criteria

  • Living in Harris or Fort Bend counties
  • being a parent of a child 4-8 years old
  • ability to speak in English or Spanish
  • have ready access to a telephone
  • have access to the Internet with a smart phone, a tablet, a laptop, or a desktop computer

Exclusion criteria

  • parents of children with disabilities and/or those on prescription medications that affect weight and/or appetite
  • parents who are not able to complete self-report questionnaires

Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Study design

Allocation
Randomized
Model
Parallel assignment
Masking
Open label
Primary purpose
Prevention

Study locations

United States · 1 center
  • Baylor College of Medicine — Houston

Identifiers

NCT: NCT05881759 · H-50824

Primary sources (government registries)

View this study on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗