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Barriers to Vegetarian Diets
Led by University of Maryland, Baltimore · Updated on 2025-07-20
150
Participants Needed
3
Research Sites
152 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this observational study is to learn what affects a person's openness to adopting a vegetarian diet in urban community members with chronic disease. The main questions it aims to answer are: How open are individuals to adopting a vegetarian diet? What are the barriers to adopting a vegetarian diet? Researchers will compare Black and White individuals to see if there are differences. Participants will be asked to fill out a survey about their openness to going vegetarian as well as barriers to going vegetarian such as perceived stigma, tastiness, financial cost, convenience, familiarity, and healthfulness.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Barriers to Vegetarian Diets
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 18-88 years old
You will not qualify if you...
- Age less than 18 or greater than 88 years old
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 3 locations
1
University Health Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201
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2
University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201
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3
University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201
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Research Team
M
Mihir Patel, MD, MD, FACP
CONTACT
J
Jennifer Paul, MPH, RD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
3
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