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Impact of Food Assistance on Treatment Adherence and Clinical Outcomes in Food-Insecure Cancer Pts
Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University
Summary
Prospective cohort and descriptive study aimed at identifying cancer patients experiencing food insecurity at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center. The study will involve evaluating the impact of a food assistance intervention on treatment adherence and clinical outcomes among food-insecure patients on active treatment.
Official title: Impact of Food Assistance on Treatment Adherence and Clinical Outcomes in Food-Insecure Cancer Patients Undergoing Active Treatment
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
350
Start Date
2026-07-06
Completion Date
2035-08-31
Last Updated
2026-07-15
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Food Assistance Program
Participants will be enrolled and provided with structured food assistance (e.g., shelf stable food boxes, produce vouchers) for six months
Standard of Care
Participants who receive usual-care referrals but not food packages.
Locations (1)
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia, United States