Recruiting

Culinary Medicine

Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Code:

NCT06760754

Conditions

Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

Digital culinary medicine intervention

Study Details

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.

Conditions

Cancer

Study ID

NCT06760754

Start date

Mar 31, 2025

Status verified date

Aug, 2026

Completion date

Jan 1, 2028

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Jan 1, 2028

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 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.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Unwilling or unable to complete study assessments
  • Anyone under 18 years of age
  • Self-report to not speak or read English or Spanish

Study Design

Enrollment

80 participants

Anticipated

Allocation

Randomized

Intervention Model

Single group

Primary purpose

Supportive Care

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

experimental: Usual Care Waitlist Control

Participants will be assessed for study eligibility and randomized to study

experimental: Intervention Group

Participants will be assessed for study eligibility and randomized to study

Interventions

Digital culinary medicine intervention

Participants will receive 30lbs of healthy foods through an on-site hospital-base food pantry

Primary outcome measure

  • Safety and Adverse Events (AEs) [ Time Frame: Through study completion; an average of 1 year ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Maria Vazquez

713-792-7124mrvazquez1@mdanderson.org

Locations

The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

Recruiting

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

Contacts

Maria Vazquez

713-792-7124mrvazquez1@mdanderson.org

Principal Investigator:

Margaret Raber, DRPH

More Information

Sponsor

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Last update posted

Aug 10, 2026

Last verified

Aug, 2026

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-09. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center on 2026-08-10.