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The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to examine how receipt of ingredients for a Mediterranean diet (with or without nutrition classes) impacts Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus risk factors among adults in the US South. The main question it aims to answer is:
- Will greater improvements in diet quality (HEI Score) and body weight be seen in the group that receives grocery delivery and nutrition classes (TK+FiM) compared to the group receiving grocery delivery only (FiM only)?
Researchers will evaluate the changes in diet quality and body weight among participants in each group to see which group experiences greater improvements.
Participants will:
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| FiM only | Active Comparator | Active control receiving weekly grocery delivery with no virtual teaching kitchen (TK) Mediterranean diet intervention |
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| FiM+TK | Experimental | Virtual teaching kitchen (TK) Mediterranean diet intervention plus weekly grocery delivery |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Intervention Teaching Kitchen (TK) Classes | Behavioral | Participants will attend virtual classes once per week for 4 weeks. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Changes in Healthy Eating Index Score | Changes in dietary quality as assessed by the Healthy Eating Index (HEI-2020; scale range 0-100 where a higher score means better dietary quality) | 4 weeks |
| Changes in body weight | Changes in body weight | 4 weeks |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Taylor Duncan | Contact | 803-777-1214 | duncanta@mailbox.sc.edu |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Brie Turner-McGrievy, PhD, MS, RD | University of South Carolina | Principal Investigator |
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| Type | Includes Protocol | Includes SAP | Includes ICF | Document Label | Document Date | Document Uploaded Date | Document File Name |
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| ICF | No | No | Yes | Informed Consent Form | Mar 30, 2026 | Apr 6, 2026 | ICF_001.pdf |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003924 | Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 |
| D009765 | Obesity |
| D050177 | Overweight |
| ID | Term |
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| D003920 | Diabetes Mellitus |
| D044882 | Glucose Metabolism Disorders |
| D008659 | Metabolic Diseases |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
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Assessors will be blinded to participant group.
| Food is Medicine Grocery Provision (FiM) | Behavioral | Participants will receive a delivery of up to $25 worth of grocery ingredients that support a Mediterranean diet each week for 4 weeks. |
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| D004700 | Endocrine System Diseases |
| D044343 | Overnutrition |
| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
| D001835 | Body Weight |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |