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Culturally Adapted Dietary Clinical Trial in PR
Sponsor: Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Summary
This project will determine whether a diet culturally adapted to adults in Puerto Rico can effectively decrease cardiometabolic risk factors. This will help define a culturally-appropriate, feasible, and sustainable diet intervention aimed at reducing cardiovascular, type 2 diabetes, and obesity outcomes.
Official title: Culturally Adapted Dietary Clinical Trial in PR: Puerto Rico Evaluation of a Culturally Informed Sustainable Intervention for Optimal Nutrition (PRECISION)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
30 Years - 65 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
250
Start Date
2024-05-02
Completion Date
2029-05-02
Last Updated
2025-07-31
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Culturally tailored food and diet advice
Puerto Rico-tailored education includes strategies for healthy eating, preferences for traditional healthy foods, recommendations for limiting unhealthy traditional foods, portion sizes, etc.
Standard healthy eating advice
Standard healthy eating education includes strategies, foods, portions, and cooking and eating tips included in the My Plate For A Healthy Puerto Rico dietary recommendations.
Locations (1)
FDI Clinical Research
San Juan, Puerto Rico