Background The public health impact of health and well-being digital interventions is
dependent upon sufficient real-world uptake and engagement. Uptake is currently largely …

Background Musculoskeletal physiotherapy provides conservative management for a range
of conditions. Currently, there is a lack of engagement with exercise programs because of …

As modern lifestyles offer ever more opportunities for a sedentary existence, physical activity
has become, for many, a marginal aspect of life. Too little physical activity is linked to …

Now in its fifth edition, The Psychology of Exercise: Integrating Theory and Practice is the
ideal resource for undergraduate courses devoted to the study of exercise behavior …

Background Digital health devices, such as health and well-being smartphone apps, could
offer an accessible and cost-effective way to deliver health and well-being interventions. A …

Several attempts have been made to demonstrate the accuracy of the iPhone pedometer
function in laboratory test conditions. However, no studies have attempted to evaluate …

Background: The Carrot Rewards app was developed as part of an innovative public-private
partnership to reward Canadians with loyalty points, exchangeable for retail goods, travel …

Background Employees in an office setting are more likely to remain physically inactive.
Physical inactivity has become one of the major barriers to overcoming the risk factors for …

Abstract Purpose Carrot Rewards is a free, incentive-based, smartphone health app
available in participating provinces in Canada. One feature of Carrot was designed to …

Background The Carrot Rewards app was developed as part of a public-private partnership
to reward Canadians with loyalty points for downloading the app, referring friends …