Can an incentive-based intervention increase physical activity and reduce sitting among adults? the ACHIEVE (Active Choices IncEntiVE) feasibility study

Kylie Ball, Ruth F. Hunter, Jaimie-Lee Maple, Marj Moodie, Jo Salmon, Kok-Leong Ong, Lena D. Stephens, Michelle Jackson and David Crawford

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Published online on March 21, 2017

Abstract

Despite recent interest in the potential of incentivisation as a strategy for motivating healthier behaviors, little remains known about the effectiveness of incentives in promoting physical activity and reduc...