Clinical Trial

RUSH Food is Medicine Veggie Rx - GusNIP Produce Prescription

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Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess nutrition incentives and produce vouchers to measure the impacts of food insecurity-related chronic health conditions in adults with hypertension and/or diabetes. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does participation increase fruit and vegetable consumption for participants? * Does participation reduce individual and household food insecurity? * Does participation reduce healthcare utilization and associated costs? * Does participation lead to improvements in diet-related health outcomes (e.g., hypertension, diabetes)? * Does participation support the local economy by increasing participant spending at local food vendors? Participants will: * Receive 6 months home delivered produce prescription boxes * Receive 6 months match of produce vouchers * Receive nutrition education and participate in Chronic Disease Self-Management classes
Protocol Amendment History 3 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 3 times since 2026-01-21; most recent amendment 2026-06-04.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07376044
Lead Sponsor Rush University Medical Center
Collaborators: United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Conditions Food Insecurity, Diabetes in Adults, Hypertension (HTN)
Enrollment 400 participants
Start Date 2026-06-30
Primary Completion 2028-01 (estimated)
Study Completion 2028-09 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-06-05