Status:

RECRUITING

Sanctuary Farm Prescription in Adolescents

Lead Sponsor:

Nemours Children's Clinic

Collaborating Sponsors:

Thomas Jefferson University

Conditions:

Obesity &Amp; Overweight

Adolescence

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this research study is to learn if an 8-week produce prescription program (in partnership with a local urban farm) can increase fruit and vegetable consumption in overweight teens and impr...

Detailed Description

The overall objectives of this study are to (1) assess the feasibility of produce-prescription in partnership with a local urban farm (Sanctuary Farm) and to (2) determine if an 8-week produce prescri...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion
  • Patients seen at Nemours TJU Primary Care Clinic
  • Ages 12-17 years at enrollment
  • BMI \> or = 85th percentile
  • English Speaking
  • Willing to provide parental permission and ability to provide child assent for the study
  • Exclusion
  • Children with neurocognitive delays that would limit participation or ability to assent
  • Use of G-tube/J-tube
  • Food allergies that in the opinion of the investigators would interfere with ability to participate.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 20 2025

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    June 30 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    50 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT07218588

    Start Date

    November 20 2025

    End Date

    June 30 2026

    Last Update

    December 17 2025

    Active Locations (3)

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    Nemours Children's Hospital, DE

    Wilmington, Delaware, United States, 19803

    2

    Nemours Children's Health

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107

    3

    Thomas Jefferson University

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107