Examining the Feasibility and Impact of a Clinic-based Food Farmacy and Digital Culinary Medicine Program Among Cancer Survivors Treated in a Safety Net Hospital
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to develop and test the feasibility of a theory-driven digital culinary medicine program among food insecure cancer survivors referred from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Oncology Clinic at LBJ to the LBJ Food Farmacy program.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable cancer
Started Mar 2025
Typical duration for not_applicable cancer
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 30, 2024
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 7, 2025
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
March 31, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2028
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2028
February 19, 2026
February 1, 2026
2.8 years
December 30, 2024
February 17, 2026
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Safety and Adverse Events (AEs)
Incidence of Adverse Events, Graded According to National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI CTCAE) Version (v) 5.0
Through study completion; an average of 1 year
Study Arms (2)
Usual Care Waitlist Control
EXPERIMENTALParticipants will be assessed for study eligibility and randomized to study
Intervention Group
EXPERIMENTALParticipants will be assessed for study eligibility and randomized to study
Interventions
Participants will receive 30lbs of healthy foods through an on-site hospital-base food pantry
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Cancer survivors treated at the MD Anderson Oncology Program at LBJ Hospital over 18 years of age.
- Screen positive for food insecurity using the 2 question clinic-screener (Hunger Vital Signs)
- Receive referral to the LBJ Food Farmacy.
- Are within the first 5 years off of acute cancer treatment.
- Self-report having internet access.
- Self-report as being able to speak and read English or Spanish.
- Willing to complete study assessments.
You may not qualify if:
- Unwilling or unable to complete study assessments
- Anyone under 18 years of age
- Self-report to not speak or read English or Spanish
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Margaret Raber, DRPH
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 30, 2024
First Posted
January 7, 2025
Study Start
March 31, 2025
Primary Completion (Estimated)
January 1, 2028
Study Completion (Estimated)
January 1, 2028
Last Updated
February 19, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-02