Heart failure patients play game to boost daily health habits
NCT ID NCT05056129
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a sensor-controlled digital game can motivate adults with heart failure to regularly check their weight and stay active. About 200 participants will either get the game plus sensors or just the sensors alone. The goal is to see if the game helps people stick with these important self-care behaviors over 24 weeks.
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Conditions
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Locations
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The University of Texas Austin
RECRUITINGAustin, Texas, 78701, United States
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