Start Date
January 31, 2010
Primary Completion Date
April 30, 2013
Study Completion Date
October 31, 2013
Financial incentives for increasing physical exercise
Throughout the 12-week intervention, participants will receive step goals. The step goals will increase by 250 steps per week, The intervention will last a total of 12 weeks. After each seven-day week, step goals will increase by an additional 250 steps - thus over the 12 weeks, participants will be asked to increase their daily step count by 3,000. Participants will receive financial incentives to attain these step goals; the incentive schemes differ according to intervention arm.
Genzyme, Cambridge
Collaborators (1)
Blue Cross Blue Shield
OTHER
Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
INDUSTRY
Partners HealthCare
OTHER
Harvard University
OTHER