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First received: April 15, 2024

Clinical Trial: Med-South Lifestyle Program for Pregnancy

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Pregnancy Complications

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: A Pilot Study of a Food is Medicine Intervention to Improve Pregnancy Outcomes

Brief Summary: Eating a Mediterranean-style diet during pregnancy improves pregnancy outcomes, yet most Americans who are pregnant do not follow this type of dietary pattern.There is increasing interest in Food is Medicine programs, which provides foods to patients to improve health outcomes - food provided in this context is called medically tailored meals.The research team at the UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention is developing a Food is Medicine program to improve pregnancy outcomes and at this point the…

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