Recruiting

Food Pantry

Sponsor:

NYU Langone Health

Code:

NCT07078253

Conditions

Food Insecurity

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Interventions

Produce box program

Study Details

Brief summary:

The objective of this research study is to implement and evaluate a food pantry pilot program to improve access to food and overall diet quality in East Flatbush. This will be achieved through the implementation of a tailored, client-choice food pantry pilot program. The pilot program will specifically offer locally grown produce.

Conditions

Food Insecurity

Study ID

NCT07078253

Start date

May 19, 2025

Status verified date

Jun, 2026

Completion date

Mar 31, 2027

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Oct 31, 2026

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Adult at least 18 years old
2. Able to complete the surveys in English or Haitian Creole
3. Able to travel to Brooklyn Center for Quality Life in East Flatbush weekly to pick up the no-cost fresh vegetables
4. Willing and able to provide informed consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

1\) Those not meeting the above inclusion criteria

Study Design

Enrollment

250 participants

Anticipated

Intervention Model

Single group

Primary purpose

Prevention

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

experimental: East Flatbush community

Produce grown by Brooklyn Grange and tailored to the East Flatbush community will be provided weekly for 20 week to enrolled study participants .

Interventions

Produce box program

Each week during the 20-week study period, participants will pick up a box of fresh vegetables. All produce will be provided to the participants at no cost as part of the client choice pantry program. Participants will take home approximately 6 different types of vegetables each week. Participants will choose which vegetables they want from a variety of options.

Primary outcome measure

  • Change in the percent of individuals who report that they are low or very low food security households [ Time Frame: Baseline, Week 20 ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Madison N LeCroy, PhD

646-501-3748Madison.LeCroy@nyulangone.org

Locations

NYU Langone Health

Recruiting

New York, New York, United States, 10016

More Information

Sponsor

NYU Langone Health

Last update posted

Jun 9, 2026

Last verified

Jun, 2026

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-10. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by NYU Langone Health on 2026-06-09.