An interventional study of BEST study - Nutrition education only and BEST study - Nutrition education and feeding practices in Dietary Habits, Childhood Obesity and Food Selection, sponsored by Baylor College of Medicine. Recruiting at 1 site in United States. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 64 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-06-02.
Sponsored by Baylor College of Medicine · Not applicable, Interventional, and Prevention
To assess feasibility and acceptability of of integrating Food Rx and Best Feeding Practices with EFNEP participants via a pilot study.
The purpose of the pilot study is to test the FFYF feeding curriculum material and procedures for implementation, staff training, recruitment, and data collection.
155 studies on the registry are indexed under Food Preferences; 20 are open to participants now.
This study's planned enrollment of 375 is above the median of 133 across 121 interventional studies indexed under Food Preferences.
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Of its 84 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 45 (54%) have results posted.
Compared within Food Preferences, this study's primary condition as ClinicalTrials.gg classifies it; the registry's first condition term is Feeding Behavior. The counts are of registry records indexed under each term, refreshed daily. How we classify →
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The nutrition education group sites will receive the existing nutrition education curriculum delivered by the Houston Food Bank.
Behavioral: BEST study - Nutrition education only
The intervention site staff will implement the nutrition education-FFYF feeding curriculum in classes using standardized implementation protocols.
Behavioral: BEST study - Nutrition education and feeding practices
The intervention site staff will implement the nutrition education-FFYF feeding curriculum-Food Rx in classes using standardized implementation protocols.
Behavioral: BEST study - Nutrition education, feeding practices, and Food Rx
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.
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.
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 education delivered by the HFB. Participants will also receive a 'Food Rx' card for bi-weekly redemption of \~30 lbs of fresh produce, plus whole grains, lean protein and low-fat dairy at a co-located HFB food pantry in addition to the nutrition education and feeding practices components. The prescription will be eligible for redemption every two weeks for up to 9 months, for a total of 18 redemptions.
Change in feeding practices at 3-months will be assessed using the Food Parenting Inventory
Feeding practices will be assessed using the Food Parenting Inventory
Time frame: baseline and post-intervention at 3-months
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