Development and Feasibility of an Incentive Scheme to Promote Walking/Cycling to School

NCT02282631 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 29

Last updated 2017-04-04

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Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate whether an incentive scheme is a feasible approach to increase walking/cycling to school.

Conditions

  • Physical Activity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Incentive scheme

Children who actively travel to school, full or partway, enter a weekly £5 voucher draw, whereby chances of winning are proportional to the number of trips as reported by the parent.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Newcastle University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elaine McColl, PhD · Newcastle University

  • Bronia Arnott, PhD · Newcastle University

  • Vera Araujo-Soares, PhD · Newcastle University

  • Anil Namdeo, PhD · Newcastle University

  • Samuel Ginja, MSc · Newcastle University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
9 Years
Max Age
10 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-06-30
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2015-02-28

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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