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Social Incentives To Encourage Physical Activity and Understand Predictors

NCT03311230 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 602

Last updated 2020-03-02

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Summary

This study tests the effectiveness of three social incentive-based gamification interventions to increase physical activity using a 24-week intervention period with a 12-week follow-up.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Supportive social incentive

A family member or friend will be used as a support person in this study, to receive updates and support the participant in their progress.

BEHAVIORAL

Competitive social incentive

Participants in this intervention will be competing against each other in the game.

BEHAVIORAL

Collaborative social incentive

Participants in this intervention will be working with each other in the game.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Mitesh Patel, MD, MBA, MS · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-10-30
Primary Completion
2019-01-07
Completion
2019-03-18

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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