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Harvesting Health: Advancing Nutrition and Wellness for Moms and Babies
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Who can join
Ages 18 to 45 · Women · Healthy volunteers welcome
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant individuals 7-12 weeks of gestation at the time of enrollment * Aged 18-45 years * Carrying a singleton pregnancy * Able to read and speak in English or Spanish * Reside and plan to receive prenatal and postpartum care within the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metropolitan area or College Station area. * Willing to travel to Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Kaufman, Rockwall, or Tarrant counties for in-person data collection visits * Willing to receive the food kit from local partners through delivery or in-person pick-up, as applicable * Verification of established or planned prenatal care with a prenatal healthcare provider * Access to a smartphone * Willing and able to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of pre-existing type 1 diabetes * Significant chronic medical conditions that might impact pregnancy outcomes or study participation (e.g., severe hypertension, renal disease) * Multiple gestation * Fetal anomaly * History of bariatric surgery or other conditions that affect nutrient absorption * Current eating disorder * Current use of exclusionary medications (i.e., systemic steroids or anti-seizure medications) * Continued use of weight loss medication * Substance use disorder * Current or planned enrollment in another intervention study of any type * Inability to comply with study procedures (e.g., cognitive impairment, plan to move away before study completion, loss of pregnancy)
About the study
This is a randomized controlled trial to assess whether a personalized food kit to pregnant women is feasible, improves diet quality, and enhances pregnancy and birth outcomes compared to standard prenatal care.
What is being tested
- Food Kit (other)
Sponsor: Texas A&M University · Participants: 800 · Started: Jun 22, 2026
Contact the study team
- Rebecca Seguin-Fowler, PhD, RDN, LD, CSCS · Phone: 979-845-8486
- Erica Bender, MSN, CNM, NP-Ob/Gyn · Phone: 979-314-8742
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT07659821
Locations in the U.S.
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Oct 2, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.