Effects of a Minimal-Contact Lifestyle Intervention on Physical Activity, Diet, and Body Weight

NCT02008071 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 57

Last updated 2015-07-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial, to determine whether providing financial incentives for meeting daily step goals (a) increases the daily step counts of participants, (b) increases compliance with the overall program (including diet recommendations), and (c) increases weight loss.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Daily step goal financial incentive

Participants' daily activity was incentivized. Reaching a predetermined/individualized step goal each day resulted in 1.00 per day.

BEHAVIORAL

Standard of Care

Standard payment of 70.00 at the beginning of the study. Participants' daily activity was not incentivized.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Tennessee

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-07-31
Completion
2013-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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