Extending Contingency Management's Benefits With Progressively Increasing Variable Interval Prize Reinforcement

• Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
• Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
• Main ID: NCT01184040
• Date of registration: 10/08/2010
• Primary sponsor: University of Connecticut Health Center
• Public title: Extending Contingency Management's Benefits With Progressively Increasing Variable Interval Prize Reinforcement
• Scientific title: Extending Contingency Management's Benefits With Progressively Increasing Variable Interval Prize Reinforcement
• Date of first enrolment: May 2010
• Target sample size: 61
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01184040
• Study type: Interventional
• Study design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Countries of recruitment

United States

Contacts

• Name: Nancy M Petry, Ph.D.
• Affiliation: University of Connecticut Health Center

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- age > 18 years

- currently not physically active

- Physically able and willing to walk 10,000 steps per day

Exclusion Criteria:

- psychiatric or physical illness that could interfere with participation



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Addictive Behaviors

Exercise

Intervention(s)

Behavioral: VIP CM

Primary Outcome(s)

number of steps walked in seven days prior to follow up assessment, as verified by the pedometer [Time Frame: week 15]

number of steps walked in seven days prior to follow up assessment, as verified by the pedometer [Time Frame: week 24]

Secondary ID(s)

10-249-1

1P30DA023918-01A1

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors

Secondary Sponsor(s)

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)