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Medicare adviser sets recommendations for diabetes device evidence

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Incentives — including cash — helped people raise their step counts

Incentives — including cash — helped people raise their step counts
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Behavioral economics strategies boost daily walking by 10% in high-risk cardiovascular patients

Strategies such as earning points or small amounts of money encouraged people at high risk for heart disease or stroke to increase their daily walking by about 10% and sustain the increase for a year, according to research being presented at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session.

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Incentives Prompt Increased Daily Walking in Patients at Risk for Heart Disease

Earning points or small sums of money encourages people to ‘step up’ their physical activity

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Paid incentives, games boost daily steps for people at high risk for heart disease

Paid incentives, games boost daily steps for people at high risk for heart disease
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