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Fresh Takes!: An Evaluation of the Impact of Receiving Fresh Food Boxes

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Montefiore Medical Center
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorMontefiore Medical Center
Started2023-09-13
Est. completion2027-06
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 75 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site

Summary

Fresh Takes! is a targeted food distribution and nutrition education program offered by Montefiore Bronx Health Collective, a Federally Qualified Health Center located in the South Bronx. The goal of Fresh Takes! is to help reduce food insecurity and prevent progressions to overt diabetes in patients with prediabetes and to help patients with overt diabetes achieve better diabetic control. To that end, participants receive bimonthly fresh food boxes and nutritional support and education over the course of a six-month program.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 75 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* 18-75 years of age
* Be a patient of BHC
* Experienced food insecurity in the previous year

Identified as:

1. having diabetes based on an ICD diagnosis code in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) or having a less than ideal HbA1c level, defined as \>6.4% within the preceding 12 months OR
2. having prediabetes based on an ICD diagnosis code in the EMR or by having a HbA1c level between 5.7% - 6.4% in the preceding 12 months.

Conditions3

DiabetesFood InsecurityPreDiabetes

Locations1 site

Montefiore Bronx Health Collective
The Bronx, New York, 10459
Barbara Hackley, PHD203-260-3599bhackley@montefiore.org

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