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Nancy Haff
Researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital
Publications - 27
Citations - 835
Nancy Haff is an academic researcher from Brigham and Women's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 19 publications receiving 594 citations. Previous affiliations of Nancy Haff include Brown University & University of Pennsylvania.
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Association of a Smartphone Application With Medication Adherence and Blood Pressure Control: The MedISAFE-BP Randomized Clinical Trial
Kyle Morawski,Roya Ghazinouri,Alexis A. Krumme,Julie C. Lauffenburger,Zhigang Lu,Erin Durfee,Leslie Oley,Jessica Lee,Namita Seth Mohta,Nancy Haff,Jessie L. Juusola,Niteesh K. Choudhry +11 more
TL;DR: Among individuals with poorly controlled hypertension, patients randomized to use a smartphone app had a small improvement in self-reported medication adherence but no change in systolic blood pressure compared with controls.
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Framing Financial Incentives to Increase Physical Activity Among Overweight and Obese Adults: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Mitesh S. Patel,David A. Asch,Roy Rosin,Dylan S. Small,Scarlett L. Bellamy,Jack Heuer,Susan Sproat,Chris Hyson,Nancy Haff,Samantha M. Lee,Lisa Wesby,Karen Hoffer,David Shuttleworth,Devon H. Taylor,Victoria Hilbert,Jingsan Zhu,Lin Yang,Xingmei Wang,Kevin G. Volpp +18 more
TL;DR: The up-front allocation of a financial reward and subsequent loss when physical activity goals were not met resulted in greater daily exercise than no incentive, and providing a reward when goals were met did not increase physical activity.
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The Role of Behavioral Economic Incentive Design and Demographic Characteristics in Financial Incentive-Based Approaches to Changing Health Behaviors: A Meta-Analysis
Nancy Haff,Mitesh S. Patel,Raymond Lim,Jingsan Zhu,Andrea B. Troxel,David A. Asch,Kevin G. Volpp +6 more
TL;DR: Financial incentives designed using concepts from behavioral economics were effective for promoting health behavior change and potential relationships among the effectiveness of financial incentives, incentive structure, and the demographic characteristics of race and income are suggested.
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Individual Versus Team-Based Financial Incentives to Increase Physical Activity: A Randomized, Controlled Trial.
Mitesh S. Patel,Mitesh S. Patel,David A. Asch,David A. Asch,Roy Rosin,Dylan S. Small,Scarlett L. Bellamy,Kimberly Eberbach,Karen J. Walters,Nancy Haff,Samantha M. Lee,Lisa Wesby,Karen Hoffer,David Shuttleworth,Devon H. Taylor,Victoria Hilbert,Jingsan Zhu,Lin Yang,Xingmei Wang,Kevin G. Volpp,Kevin G. Volpp +20 more
TL;DR: Financial incentives rewarded for a combination of individual and team performance were most effective for increasing physical activity in a randomized, controlled trial comparing three interventions to control.
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A Randomized Trial of Social Comparison Feedback and Financial Incentives to Increase Physical Activity
Mitesh S. Patel,Kevin G. Volpp,Roy Rosin,Scarlett L. Bellamy,Dylan S. Small,Michele A. Fletcher,Rosemary Osman-Koss,Jennifer L. Brady,Nancy Haff,Samantha M. Lee,Lisa Wesby,Karen Hoffer,David Shuttleworth,Devon H. Taylor,Victoria Hilbert,Jingsan Zhu,Lin Yang,Xingmei Wang,David A. Asch +18 more
TL;DR: Social comparison to the 50th percentile with financial incentives was most effective for increasing physical activity.