School fruit and veggie program for child & parent health
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a school-based fruit and vegetable co-op to see if it improves the heart health and well-being of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd graders and their parents in communities with persistent poverty.
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Who can take part
- Your child is in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grade
- Most kids at your child's school get free or reduced-price lunch (over 70%)
- The school agrees to run a coordinated health program
- Your child did not take part in a similar program called 'BB' last school year
- Your child does not have special needs or a disability that would make it hard to do the study activities
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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