Groceries for Residents of Southeastern USA to Stop Hypertension

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

GoFreshSE is a randomized control trial, testing the effects of a home-delivered, dietitian-assisted, DASH-patterned grocery intervention on blood pressure in adults with high blood pressure in Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
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• Resting systolic blood pressure of 120 to \<160 mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure \<110 mm Hg

• Resident of Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee

• Able to receive home-delivered groceries or pick them up at a convenient location and willing to eat only the groceries provided over a 4-week period

• Have access to refrigeration, cooking appliances, and Wi-Fi/cellular service

• Have access to mobile device or computer to be able to conduct grocery orders via video conference and send/receive text messages

• Willing and able to complete required measurement procedures

• Able to provide consent for the study

• Has access to a primary care team, urgent care center, or emergency room the study team can refer to for follow up care if warranted during the study

Locations
United States
Massachusetts
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
RECRUITING
Boston
Contact Information
Primary
Stephen P. Juraschek, MD, PhD
sjurasch@bidmc.harvard.edu
6177541416
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-09
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-06
Participants
Target number of participants: 150
Treatments
Experimental: Dietitian-Assisted DASH Groceries
Participants will order groceries sufficient to meet their caloric needs each week for 4 weeks with the assistance of a dietitian/nutrition interventionist. Groceries will be delivered to participants' homes or picked up at a convenient location. The dietitian/nutrition interventionist will provide brief educational content at the time of food delivery. Orders will be placed via phone or through virtual counseling sessions.
Active_comparator: Self-directed shopping
Participants will receive a stipend and some basic information about healthy eating. The stipend is not restricted to foods.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: American Heart Association, University of Vermont
Leads: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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