Can games and charity donations get america walking?

NCT ID NCT04942535

Summary

This study tested whether social incentives like games and charity donations could help low-income families increase their daily walking. Researchers gave 779 participants Fitbits to track their steps for 12 months, followed by 6 months of monitoring. The goal was to find practical ways to help people meet physical activity guidelines through community-based approaches.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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