N/A N=29 Randomized Other

Development and Feasibility of an Incentive Scheme to Promote Walking/Cycling to School

Physical Activity

Bottom Line

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Enrolled (actual)

Serious AEs

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Results posted

Apr 2017

Primary outcome: Primary: Schools Who Accepted to Take Part — 3.3 % schools who accepted to take part

Study Design & Population

Study type: Interventional
Phase: N/A
Interventions: Incentive scheme (Behavioral)
Age: Pediatric · 9+ yrs
Sex: All
Sponsor: Newcastle University
Primary completion: Dec 2014

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Schools Who Accepted to Take Part	3.3	—
PRIMARY School Retention	100	—
PRIMARY Recruitment of Participants	14; 15	—
PRIMARY Retention of Participants	12; 15	—
PRIMARY Number of Participants Who Returned Their Accelerometers on Time at the End of the Baseline Week	11; 15	—
PRIMARY Number of Participants Who Returned Their Accelerometers on Time at the End of the Post-baseline Week	8; 12	—
PRIMARY Accelerometers Lost or Damaged	0; 0	—
PRIMARY Parental ATS Paper Reports Returned	36; 78	—
PRIMARY Child ATS Reports Returned	108; 134	—
PRIMARY Agreement Between Parent and Child Reports	0.264; 0.716	—
PRIMARY Active Travel to School Based on Parental Report	59.0; 69.4; 58.6; 82.1	—
PRIMARY Active Travel to School Based on Child Report	86.4; 82.2; 94.0; 86.3	—
PRIMARY Differences in MVPA During the Times Reported by the Parent, Based on Parental Report	2.46; 0.76	0.02 sig
PRIMARY Differences in MVPA During the Hour Before the Classes, Based on Parental Report	4.99; 2.55	0.02 sig
PRIMARY Differences in MVPA During the Times Reported by the Parent, Based on Child Report	2.40; 0.81	0.02 sig
PRIMARY Differences in MVPA During the Hour Before the Classes, Based on Child Report	4.99; 2.59	0.01 sig
PRIMARY Parental ATS Reports by SMS	51; 56	—
SECONDARY Number of Participants Who Met Physical Activity Guidelines	3; 3	—

Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate whether an incentive scheme is a feasible approach to increase walking/cycling to school.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Year 5 children in any of the selected schools
Consent from parent and assent from child

Exclusion Criteria

No consent/assent

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