Growing healthy hearts through family gardening
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study helps families start gardening together. It provides tools and support to grow and eat more vegetables, while increasing physical activity to improve heart health.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You and at least one child aged 5–17 live in your home.
- You're interested in gardening but not planning to garden this season.
- You have space for a garden, like a yard or a community plot.
- You have a smartphone with internet access and can get a Fitbit.
- You'd be willing to create a Facebook account for the study.
- You get less than 90 minutes of moderate exercise a week and eat fewer than 5 servings of fruits and vegetables a day.
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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