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Points, streaks, and levels: testing if gamification boosts Kids' adherence

NCT ID NCT07509489

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Palacky University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether using game-like features—such as earning points, maintaining streaks, and leveling up—can help children aged 9 to 12 stick to completing health-related questionnaires. About 160 children will use a mobile app with different reward schemes, including financial bonuses. The goal is to see which approach best encourages consistent participation and habit formation.

What this could mean

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Active substance
gamification-based incentive schemes (mobile app with points, streaks, levels, and financial rewards)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that simple game-like rewards help children build healthy habits, pointing toward better ways to engage kids in health programs.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage behavioral study with no direct health treatment. Results may not apply to all children or real-world settings, and financial rewards may not be sustainable long-term.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 160 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Mar 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

9 to 12 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: Children aged 9-12 years Regular smartphone use (at least 4 days per week) Has access to a smartphone throughout most of the day Brings a smartphone to school Owns a personal smartphone with a touchscreen Owns a smartphone with Android operating system (version 9 or higher) Has access to mobile internet on their device Is allowed to use a smartphone at school during breaks (e.g., lunch or longer breaks) for questionnaire completion and to wear a smartwatch Native Czech speaker Exclusion Criteria: Does not meet one or more of the inclusion criteria Has a sibling already enrolled in the study

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Conditions

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Behavior

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Children

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Palacky University

    RECRUITING

    Olomouc, Czechia

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