Loss-Framed Financial Incentives With a Wearable Device for Secondary Prevention of Ischemic Heart Disease: Stepping Up to the Challenge?

Jessica R Golbus¹, Brahmajee K Nallamothu^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI jgolbus@med.umich.edu.
² Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
³ Michigan Integrated Center for Health Analytics and Medical Prediction, Ann Arbor, MI.
⁴ The Center for Clinical Management and Research, Ann Arbor VA Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI.

Editorial

Jessica R Golbus et al. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018.

. 2018 Jun 13;7(12):e009639.

doi: 10.1161/JAHA.118.009639.

Jessica R Golbus¹, Brahmajee K Nallamothu^{2

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¹ Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI jgolbus@med.umich.edu.
² Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
³ Michigan Integrated Center for Health Analytics and Medical Prediction, Ann Arbor, MI.
⁴ The Center for Clinical Management and Research, Ann Arbor VA Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI.

No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; behavioral economics; financial incentives; ischemic heart disease; wearable devices.

Comment on

Loss-Framed Financial Incentives and Personalized Goal-Setting to Increase Physical Activity Among Ischemic Heart Disease Patients Using Wearable Devices: The ACTIVE REWARD Randomized Trial.
Chokshi NP, Adusumalli S, Small DS, Morris A, Feingold J, Ha YP, Lynch MD, Rareshide CAL, Hilbert V, Patel MS. Chokshi NP, et al. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 Jun 13;7(12):e009173. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.118.009173. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018. PMID: 29899015 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

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