A study conducted by researchers from the Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics at UPenn (USA) showed that gamification and financial incentives contributed to an increase in physical activity in patients who had atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease or who had an increased 10-year risk of a major cardiovascular event.
Autoren
- Mirjam Peter, M.Sc.
Publikation
- HAUSARZT PRAXIS
- CARDIOVASC
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