NCT06500962

Enhanced SUPport for Initiation and paRticipation in a FOOD is Medicine Program

SUPeRFOOD: Enhanced SUPport for Initiation and paRticipation in a FOOD is Medicine Program

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 84 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this research is to see if offering more navigation and text-message support will help increase participation and engagement in a Food is Medicine program. The study will recruit people currently participating in cardiac rehabilitation. People will be randomly assigned to 1 of 4 study groups: navigation, text-messaging, both, or neither. People will complete surveys at the start of the study and after 3 months. After 3 months, we will compare how many Food is Medicine meals or groceries people in each group received.

Conditions

• Cardiac Rehabilitation
• Nutrition, Healthy
• Nutrition Poor

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Usual Care	Participants will receive a message sent to their electronic health record portal with instructions about how to sign up for a food is medicine program.
BEHAVIORAL	Navigation	Participants will receive a weekly phone call from a navigator to promote enrollment in the food is medicine program and address any barriers to participation.
BEHAVIORAL	Text Messaging	Participants will receive two text messages per week to promote healthy eating, enrolling in a food is medicine program, and continuing to participate in a food is medicine program.

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-08-12
• Primary completion: 2026-01-07
• Completion: 2026-01-07
• First posted: 2024-07-15
• Last updated: 2026-02-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States