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Behavioural Intervention

Individual Receives Incentive - No Restorative Incentive for Motivation (LEMURSSI Trial)

Phase 1
Recruiting
Research Sponsored by University of Vermont
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 6 months
Awards & highlights

LEMURSSI Trial Summary

This trial aims to see if a short intervention session along with various incentives can help people participate in activities that promote wellness. "This trial aims to see if a short intervention session along with various incentives can

Who is the study for?
This trial is for first-year undergraduate students who own a mobile device. It aims to explore if certain incentives can boost participation in wellness activities.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests four types of incentives: Personal Restorative Incentives, Charity Incentives, Personal Incentives, and Charity Restorative Incentives, to see which encourages wellness activity engagement the most.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves behavioral incentives rather than medical treatments, there are no traditional side effects; however, participants may experience changes in motivation or behavior.

LEMURSSI Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Activity Completion
Secondary outcome measures
Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale - 21
Oura Ring Sleep Index
Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale

LEMURSSI Trial Design

4Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Individual Receives Incentive -Restorative IncentiveExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The participant receives incentives directly. There is a restorative incentive if they miss an activity.
Group II: Individual Receives Incentive - No Restorative IncentiveExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participant receives incentives directly
Group III: Charity Receives Incentive -Restorative IncentiveExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participant earns money for charity. There is a restorative incentive if they miss an activity.
Group IV: Charity Receives Incentive - No Restorative IncentiveExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participant earns money for charity
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Charity Incentives
2017
N/A
~280

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of VermontLead Sponsor
271 Previous Clinical Trials
3,743,615 Total Patients Enrolled
~133 spots leftby May 2025