Non-communicable diseases that can be affected by physical activity (for example, cardiovascular diseases or diabetes) Circulatory System
Conditions
Interventions
Participants used a pedometer to track their daily physical activity. Two different incentive strategies are compared with a control-group that receives no incentives.
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Sponsors
Health IS Lab
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants have to be at least 18 years of age 2. Registered in a complementary insurance program 3. Acceptance of data security and participation conditions 4. Declaration of adequate health status for participation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Under 18 years of age 2. Not registered in a complementary insurance program 3. No acceptance of data security and participation conditions 4. No declaration of adequate health status for participation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Participation rate (method: number of registered participants; timepoint: beginning of the intervention) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Adherence to the intervention, assessed as number of days participants shared their number of steps, continuously measured over the course of the intervention 2. Participants' performance, assessed by number of steps walked per day, amount of money earned / donated, continuously measured over the course of the intervention 3. Subjective health status, assessed by questionnaire, at the beginning and at the end of the intervention 4. Objective health status, assessed by service billing of the participants insurance company over the period of the intervention and over three months after the intervention 5. Perception of the provider of the intervention, assessed by questionnaire at the beginning and at the end of the intervention | — |
Countries
Switzerland
Outcome results
None listed