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Impact of Small Monetary Incentives on Exercise in University Students

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ID15329954
AuthorsKelley Strohacker (0000-0002-2067-8439, corresponding author), Omar Galárraga (0000-0002-9985-9266, Brown University), Jessica A Emerson (0000-0002-9877-4586, Brown University), Jessica Emerson, Samuel R Fricchione (Brown University), Mariah Lohse (Brown University), David Williams (0000-0001-8976-5760, Brown University), David M Williams (0000-0002-2973-7677)
Year2015
Volume39
Issue6
Pages779-786
Publication date2015-10-05
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Journal of Health Behavior (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1087-3244 • E-ISSN: 1945-7359
PublisherPNG Publications (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.5993/ajhb.39.6.5
PMID26450545
OpenAlexW2418851630
LanguageEN
Citations received3

This pilot study demonstrates initial feasibility in implementing small financial incentives to promote exercise behavior in previously inactive young adults. Due to the small sample size, results should be interpreted with caution and further research is warranted to improve and maintain exercise behavior in response to relatively smaller incentives

Attrition · Body mass index · Economics · Energy expenditure · Incentive · Microeconomics · Physical therapy · Randomized controlled trial · Randomized experiment · Behavioral Health and Interventions · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Physical Activity and Health · Psychology · Internal Medicine

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Citations per year0.6
Citation span2021 - 2025 (5)
Highly citedNo

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