A Culturally Tailored Digital Education Intervention to Improve Nutrition Among Older Adult Congregate Meal Participants During COVID-19: Protocol for a Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aims to determine the impact of a digital nutrition intervention on older adults' nutrition status, physical activity, loneliness and isolation, and technology access and usage. Results from this study can inform future interventions with vulnerable populations and may serve as a basis for other OAA nutrition services.
Authors
- Erica Sosa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7708-4060)
- Zenong Yin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7597-3147)
- Sarah L. Ullevig (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5322-2801)
- Tianou Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9873-1113)
- Meizi He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2451-2230)
- Salma Abdelrahman
- Miriam M. Martinez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3906-7013)
- Vidya Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1113-5640)
- Andrea Hutson
- Michelle Aguilar
Institutions
- University of the Pacific (US)
- EP Analytics (United States) (US)
- The University of Texas at San Antonio (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Research Protocols
- Published
- 2025-05-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/65976
- Primary Topic
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00