Food Kit for Pregnancy
(HH Trial)
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This is a randomized controlled trial to assess whether a personalized food kit to pregnant women is feasible, improves diet quality, and enhances pregnancy and birth outcomes compared to standard prenatal care.
Who Is on the Research Team?
Rebecca L Seguin-Fowler, PhD, RDN, LD, CSCS
Principal Investigator
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Erica Bender, MSN, CNM, NP-Ob/Gyn
Principal Investigator
Texas A&M AgriLife Research
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for pregnant women aged 18-45, between 7-12 weeks along with one baby, who live in the Dallas-Fort Worth or College Station areas. Participants must speak English or Spanish, have a smartphone, be able to travel locally for visits, and plan to get prenatal care nearby.Inclusion Criteria
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- Personalized Food Kit
Trial Overview
The study tests if giving personalized food kits to pregnant women improves their diet and pregnancy outcomes compared to standard prenatal care. Participants are randomly assigned either the food kit or usual care.
How Is the Trial Designed?
2
Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
For the intervention group, participation in the food kit (distributed every 2 weeks) will begin in the 1st trimester and end with 2-3 kits postpartum (last kit at 6 weeks). Final data collection is scheduled at/around 12 weeks postpartum. Participants choose all of their food kit contents within specified categories and amounts. Participants will also submit verification that they are receiving or intend to receive standard prenatal care (not study provided).
Control participants will submit verification that they are receiving or intend to receive standard prenatal care (not study provided).
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Texas A&M University
Lead Sponsor
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Collaborator
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