Effects of social network incentives and financial incentives on physical activity and social capital among older women: a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Ryo Yamashita (Author), Shinji Sato (Author), Ryoichi Akase (Author), Tatsuo Doi (Author), Shigeki Tsuzuku (Author), Toyohiko Yokoi (Author), Shingo Otsuki (Author), Eisaku Harada (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Financial incentives have been used to increase physical activity. However, the benefit of financial incentives is lost when an intervention ends. Thus, for this study, we combined social network incentives that leverage the power of peer pressure with financial incentives. Few r...