Use of a smartphone app combined with gamification to increase the level of physical activity of adults and older adults: protocol of a sequential multiple assignment randomized trial

Abstract Background There is scientific evidence suggesting that app-based interventions targeted to increase the level of physical activity might be effective, although multicomponent interventions appear to be more effective than app-based interventions alone. Despite the motivating results, it re...

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Main Authors: Maria do Socorro Morais Pereira Simões, Bárbara de Barros Gonze, Neli Leite Proença, Vinicius Tonon Lauria, Vinícius Demarchi Silva Terra, Ricardo da Costa Padovani, Victor Zuniga Dourado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3879-1