An Innovative, Accessible, and Flexible Approach for Household Food Waste Measurement - SCFI

Pennington Biomedical Research Center2 sites in 1 country57 target enrollmentOctober 10, 2023

ConditionsNutrition Sciences Climate Recycling Waste Management

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Nutrition Sciences
Sponsor: Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Enrollment: 57
Locations: 2
Primary Endpoint: Household Food Waste
Status: Completed
Last Updated: last year

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The proposed research will create accurate and standardized household food waste measurement technologies that foster serial and longitudinal assessments as well as confident and convenient one-time measurement. The investigators propose the SCFI field study where participants simultaneously deploy 3 measurement approaches (1) retrospective surveys (2) curbside audits, and (3) the FoodImage smartphone app.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

October 10, 2023

End Date

November 19, 2024

Last Updated

last year

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Responsible Party

Principal Investigator

John Apolzan

Associate Professor

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Male or Female, age 18-64 years
•Willing and able to store household food waste for curbside pickup by a third-party waste pickup company
•Internet or Wi-Fi availability to complete online surveys
•Ownership of an IPhone 9s or later, operable Apple ID, password, and email address that they are willing and able to use to collect data during the study. Subject acknowledges data usage and associated charges are a result of study
•Willing to complete all study procedures and adhere to study visit timelines

Exclusion Criteria

•Not willing to adhere to study procedures and study visit timelines
•Any condition or circumstance that in the judgement of the PI could interfere with study participation