Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Purchasing Behavior

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• Last refreshed on: 10 August 2021
• Main ID: NCT01853514
• Date of registration: 03/05/2013
• Prospective Registration: No
• Primary sponsor: Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology
• Public title: Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Purchasing Behavior
• Scientific title: Assessing Consumer Behavior Regarding the Purchasing of Fresh Produce in Low-income Population
• Date of first enrolment: February 1, 2012
• Target sample size: 510
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01853514
• Study type: Observational

Countries of recruitment

United States

Contacts

• Name: Britt Burton-Freeman, Ph.D
• Affiliation: Illinois Institute of Technology

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Low income equal or less than 250% above the poverty level.

- 18 years of age and older

- People who do some or most grocery shopping

Exclusion Criteria:

- Employment in any of the following fields: Print, Online/Broadcast Media, Market
Research, Advertising, Health, Nutrition, Public Relations

- Rarely or never purchases groceries

- Does not meet low-income qualification criteria



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Low-income Population

Primary Outcome(s)

Data collection on Change in likelihood on reported purchasing behavior, as measured by questionnaire, on conventional and organic fresh fruits and vegetables prior and after message testing [Time Frame: 1 hr]

Secondary Outcome(s)

Data collection on Effect of issue awareness, attitude, and knowledge related to conventional and organic fresh fruits and vegetables, as measured by questionnaire, on fresh produce purchasing behaviors prior message testing. [Time Frame: 1 hr]

Secondary ID(s)

2013-020

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors