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Changing behavior is always hard, using an activity monitor, like the ones available within smartphones and other devices, can be an important part of efforts to increase physical activity.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
There's probably 10 % of people who are just vaccine apathetic, they're not against it, but they're not going to go out of their way to get it, and that 10 % could really push us toward herd immunity.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
The same set of messages worked at Walmart and the two health systems -- two entirely different populations, in the health systems, patients were about to see their doctor in the next three days, whereas at Walmart, we just texted patients in the community -- they weren't planning to come into their pharmacy -- and still the same message worked just as well.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Future studies should test ways to combine these technologies with effective engagement strategies to change patient behavior to treat or reduce their risk from these conditions, as more sensors of higher accuracy get integrated into smartwatches and smartphones... the prediction accuracy for various health conditions using machine learning techniques will continue to improve.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
The study detected a low rate of atrial fibrillation in the overall population(.052 %) but the rates were higher in older patients with 1.3 % in ages 55 to 64 and 3.14 % in age 65 or older, so future work should consider which populations of patients are most appropriate for this method of screening.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
So future work should consider which populations of patients are most appropriate for this method of screening.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
The main takeaway is that the design of the incentive is critical to its success, our study can help them [wellness programs] to design these incentives in a way that can be more effective and engage employees that have more to benefit, especially those that are obese, and to take into account that simple changes in the way we frame incentives can have a dramatic outcome in how we influence adults to change their behavior.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
People are more motivated by losses than gains, and they like immediate gratification.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
There is a large body of evidence in behavioral economics that has looked at ways of framing, it's the way our brains are wired that we tend to avoid wanting to lose things more than the benefit we get from gaining them. It makes people think like the money is theirs to lose from day one. By having skin in the game, it makes people more motivated, and we think we can leverage that in these types of programs.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
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