NCT06999369

Heart Failure Food Intervention Trial: Impact of a Guideline-based Nutrition Digital Tool in Heart Failure Patient Clinical Outcomes

Heart Failure Food Intervention Trial (HF-FIT): Impact of a Guideline-based Nutrition Digital Tool in Heart Failure Patient Clinical Outcomes

• Status: Enrolling By Invitation
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 180 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Sutter Health · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 89 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Measuring the impact of a guideline-based nutrition digital tool in heart failure patients

Detailed description

The goal of this research clinical trial is to learn understand or learn whether a guideline-based nutrition application (app) called MedChefs can help heart failure patients adopt and sustain an evidence-based dietary patterns.

Conditions

• Heart Failure

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	MedChef App	Once patients have been randomized to the MedChefs arm, they will be contacted by the research team and sent an email link to use the MedChefs app. The research team will contact the patient based on their preferred contact method and will walk through how to use the app and share education on its use.
OTHER	MedChefs and Instacart food voucher	Once patients have been randomized to the MedChefs arm and voucher arm, they will be contacted by the research team and sent an email link to use the MedChefs app. The research team will contact the patient based on their preferred contact method and will walk through how to use the app and share education on its use and use of Instacart food vouchers. Patients will also be given a $100 voucher to buy food recommended by the app. Vouchers will be provided once a month for the 6 months of the study

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-02-25
• Primary completion: 2026-08-31
• Completion: 2026-12-31
• First posted: 2025-05-31
• Last updated: 2025-05-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States