Sustaining the reach of a scalable weight loss intervention through financial incentives - a pragmatic, online randomized trial protocol

High attrition following initial enrollment in evidence-based weight loss programs is a common, challenging, and under-studied issue. A behavioral economics approach consisting of modest monetary incentives may help to engage participants beyond enrollment to close the initial attrition gap.

Source: Contemporary Clinical Trials - September 9, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Tzeyu L. Michaud, Paul A. Estabrooks, Wen You, Todd J. McGuire, Fabio Almeida, Kelly Karls, Kenya Love, Keyonna King, Jennie Hill, Jill Reed, Gwenndolyn Porter, Dejun Su Source Type: research