Cash for walks: small study tests incentives for healthier living
NCT ID NCT02945332
First seen Dec 29, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This small pilot study tested whether offering financial rewards for exercise and healthy food could help people with obesity or diabetes. Eight participants from a low-income community were split into two groups to see if incentives increased walking and improved weight. The main goal was to set up the groundwork for a larger future study.
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Lubbock Dream Center
Lubbock, Texas, 79411, United States
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