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N/A N=640 Randomized Double-blind Other

CommunityRx-Hunger

Food Insecurity

Enrolled (actual)
640
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Dec 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: (Aim 1) Caregiver Self-efficacy at 12 Months Among Food Insecure Caregivers — 2; 5; 9; 4 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Community Rx-Hunger (CRx-H) (Other)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Chicago
Primary completion
Sep 2023

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
(Aim 1) Caregiver Self-efficacy at 12 Months Among Food Insecure Caregivers
2; 5; 9; 4; 13; 6
PRIMARY
(Aim 2) Caregiver Satisfaction With Hospital Discharge
81.9; 84.2

Summary

CommunityRx-Hunger (CRx-H) is a hospital-based intervention that addresses food insecurity and other health-related social needs such as transportation, housing, utilities, and safety. Study team members are recruiting caregivers at the time of their child's hospital admission at a large urban children's hospital. For Aim 1, the primary outcome is self-efficacy among food insecure caregivers compared to those who receive the usual standard of care. For Aim 2, the primary outcome is satisfaction with care compared between food secure and food insecure caregivers.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Native English or Spanish speaker
  • Living in 1 of 27 zip codes in the study's target region
  • Self-identify as a primary caregiver of a child <18 years old hospitalized in a large urban children's hospital
  • Ability to send and receive text messages
  • Access to a mobile phone and agrees to receive text messages from the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Previous participation in a CRx research study.
  • Caregivers of newborns in the hospital
  • Patient hospital stay is less than 24 hours
  • Patient hospital stay is 30 days or more
  • Patient has an eating disorder as indicated in the EMR
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04171999). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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