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Effect of a Healthy Food Voucher on Blood Glucose Control in People With Type 2 Diabetes or Prediabetes

Effect of a Healthy Food Voucher on Blood Glucose Control in People With Type 2 Diabetes or Prediabetes

Non Recruiting
19 years and older
All
Phase 3
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Overview

This randomized controlled trial (RCT) will determine if access to a voucher for healthy foods reduces blood sugar levels among people living on a low income who have type 2 diabetes or elevated blood sugar.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • hemoglobin A1c 6.0 to 11.0
  • report food insecurity or financial insecurity

Exclusion Criteria:

  • live with a current study participant
  • life expectancy < 6 months
  • multiple life-threatening allergies to common foods
  • require total parenteral nutrion
  • blood dyscrasia that interferes with hemoglobin A1c interpretation
  • hemoglobin A1c >11

Study details
    Diabete Type 2

NCT05776420

Unity Health Toronto

21 October 2025

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