Evaluating an Enhanced Home-delivered Meal Program on Older Adults' Health and Well-being

NAEnrolling by invitationINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1,640

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 20, 2024

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2027

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2028

Conditions
Diet, HealthyFood InsecurityLonelinessQuality of Life
Interventions
OTHER

Home-delivered meals

Delivery of prepared meals compliant with Older Americans Act nutrition programs guidelines

OTHER

Wellness check and socialization visit

At-home delivery with opportunity for driver observation and interaction

BEHAVIORAL

Community Health Worker calls

Calls from a certified Community Health Worker (CHW) to assess needs, identify gaps in care and resources, and then support health and resource coordination

OTHER

Supplemental grocery bag

Monthly delivery of a grocery bag containing a variety of nutritionally balanced foods and educational materials

Trial Locations (1)

06269

University of Connecticut, Storrs

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Department of Health and Human Services

FED

collaborator

Meals on Wheels Rhode Island (MOWRI)

UNKNOWN

lead

University of Connecticut

OTHER