Status:

COMPLETED

Social Incentives To Encourage Physical Activity and Understand Predictors

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pennsylvania

Collaborating Sponsors:

Deloitte

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief 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.

Detailed Description

This is a four-arm randomized, controlled trial with a 24-week intervention period and 12-week follow-up period. Participants are considered ready to be randomized once they have completed all surveys...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 years or older;
  • ability to read and provide informed consent to participate in the study;
  • Self-reported body mass index (BMI) of 25 or greater.
  • Smartphone or tablet compatible with application for the wearable activity tracking device.

Exclusion

  • Conditions that would make participation infeasible such as inability to provide informed consent, illiteracy or inability to speak, read, and write English;
  • conditions that would make participation unsafe such as pregnancy or being told by a physician not to exercise;
  • already enrolled in another study targeting physical activity;
  • any other medical conditions or reasons he or she is unable to participate in a physical activity study for 36 weeks.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 30 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 18 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

602 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03311230

Start Date

October 30 2017

End Date

March 18 2019

Last Update

March 2 2020

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University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104

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