Clinical Trial: Impact of Healthy Food Subsidies on Diet Quality and Food Security

U.S., May 29 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06992947) titled 'Impact of Healthy Food Subsidies on Diet Quality and Food Security' on May 09.

Brief Summary: The British Columbia Farmers' Market Nutrition Coupon Program (FMNCP) provides lower-income households with coupons to purchase healthy foods at farmers' markets. This pragmatic randomized controlled trial (RCT) will examine the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of two higher subsidies for healthy food ($54/weeek or $81/week), compared to the usual FMNCP healthy food subsidy ($27/week), on the diet quality (primary outcome), food insecurity, and other health-related outcomes of 276 parent-child dyads with lower incomes. 276 parent-child d...