Using Social Norms to Encourage People to Exercise More

NCT02907164 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15000

Last updated 2016-09-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators are interested in using social norms to motivate people to sign up for a 100-day exercise challenge and exploring how to make social norms messages more effective.

Conditions

  • Physical Activity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Email invitation

Receive emails encouraging them to sign up

BEHAVIORAL

Social norm

Receive information about how many people have signed up

BEHAVIORAL

Intrinsic, health motive

Receive information about how the challenge helps people to stay fit in a fun way

BEHAVIORAL

Extrinsic, reward motive

Receive information about how the challenge helps people to stay active and earn rewards

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Hengchen Dai, Ph.D · Washington University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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