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Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics (CHIBE)
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Take a look at CHIBE’s publications, which are helping advance the science of using behavioral economics to improve health and leading to discoveries around how our minds work.

Effect of Gamification, Financial Incentives, or Both to Increase Physical Activity Among Patients at High Risk of Cardiovascular Events: The BE ACTIVE Randomized Controlled Trial

Circulation logo
April 7, 2024
Alexander C. Fanaroff, Mitesh S. Patel, Neel Chokshi, Samantha Coratti, David Farraday, Laurie Norton, Charles Rareshide, Jingsan Zhu, Tamar Klaiman, Julia E. Szymczak, Louise B. Russell, Dylan S. Small and Kevin G.M. Volpp

Qualitative Analysis of a Remote Monitoring Intervention for Managing Heart Failure

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
September 7, 2023
Tamar Klaiman, L. G. Iannotte, Michael Josephs, Louise B. Russell, Laurie Norton, Shivan Mehta, Andrea Troxel, Jingsan Zhu, Kevin Volpp, David A. Asch

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Gamification, Financial Incentives, or Both to Increase Physical Activity Among Patients with Elevated Risk for Cardiovascular Disease: Rationale and Design of the BE ACTIVE Study

American Heart Journal
March 2, 2023
Alexander C. Fanaroff, Mitesh S. Patel, Neel Chokshi, Samantha Coratti, David Farraday, Laurie Norton, Charles Rareshide, Jingsan Zhu, Julia E. Szymczak, Louise B. Russell, Dylan S. Small, Kevin G. M. Volpp

Qualitative Analysis of a Remote Monitoring Intervention for Managing Heart Failure

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
January 20, 2023
Tamar Klaiman, L. G. Ianotte, Michael Josephs, Louise B. Russell, Laurie Norton, Shivan Mehta, Andrea Troxel, Jingsan Zhu, Kevin Volpp, David Asch

Remote Monitoring and Behavioral Economics in Managing Heart Failure in Patients Discharged From the Hospital: A Randomized Clinical Trial

JAMA Internal Medicine
May 9, 2022
David A. Asch, Andrea B. Troxel, Lee R. Goldberg, Monique S. Tanna, Shivan J. Mehta, Laurie A. Norton, Jingsan Zhu, Lauren G. Iannotte, Tamar Klaiman, Yuqing Lin, Louise B. Russell, Kevin G. Volpp

Effects of Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions on Social Distancing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence From the 27 Brazilian States

PLoS One
March 17, 2022
Rodrigo Fracalossi de Moraes, Louise B. Russell, Lara Livia Santos da Silva, Cristiana M. Toscano

Effect of Financial Incentives for Process, Outcomes, or Both on Cholesterol Level Change: A Randomized Clinical Trial

JAMA Network Open
October 2, 2021
Reese PP, Barankay I, Putt M, Russell LB, Yan J, Zhu J, Huang Q, Loewenstein G, Andersen R, Testa H, Mussell AS, Pagnotti D, Wesby LE, Hoffer K, Volpp KG.

Cost-Effectiveness of Four Financial Incentive Programs for Smoking Cessation

ATS Journals
May 17, 2021
Russell LB, Volpp KG, Kwong PL, Cosgriff BS, Harhay MO, Zhu J, Halpern SD

Qualitative Exploration of Barriers to Statin Adherence and Lipid Control

JAMA Network
May 4, 2021
Iwan Barankay, Peter P. Reese, Mary E. Putt, Louise B. Russell, Caitlin Phillips, David Pagnotti, Sakshum Chadha, Kehinde O. Oyekanmi, Jiali Yan, Jingsan Zhu, Kevin G. Volpp, Justin T. Clapp

Association of COVID-19 Outbreak with Changes in Physical Activity Among Adults with Elevated Risk for Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events

Journal of General Internal Medicine
March 26, 2021
Waddell KJ, Volpp KG, Chokshi NP, Small DS, Russell LB, Reale C, Patel MS.

Electronic Health Records: The Signal and the Noise

Society for Medical Decision Making
February 10, 2021
Louise B. Russell

Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of maternal pertussis immunization in low- and middle-income countries: A review of lessons learnt

Vaccine
January 3, 2021
Louise B. Russell, Ajoke Sobanjo-ter Meulen, Cristiana M. Toscano

Comparison of static and dynamic models of maternal immunization to prevent infant pertussis in Brazil

Elsevier
January 3, 2021
Russell LB, Kim SY, Toscano C, Cosgriff B, Minamisava R, Lucia Andrade A, Sanderson C, Sinha A.

Using Clinical Trial Data to Estimate the Costs of Behavioral Interventions for Potential Adopters: A Guide for Trialists

SAGE Journals
November 20, 2020
Russell LB, Norton LA, Pagnotti D, Sevinc C, Anderson S, Finnerty Bigelow D, Iannotte LG, Josephs M, McGilloway R, Barankay I, Putt ME, Reese PP, Asch DA, Goldberg LR, Mehta SJ, Tanna MS, Troxel AB, Volpp KG.

Effect of Patient Financial Incentives on Statin Adherence and Lipid Control

JAMA Network Open
October 9, 2020
Iwan Barankay, Peter P. Reese, Mary E. Putt, Louise B. Russell, George Loewenstein, David Pagnotti, Jiali Yan, Jingsan Zhu, Ryan McGilloway, Troyen Brennan, Darra Finnerty, Karen Hoffer, Sakshum Chadha, Kevin G. Volpp

The Habit Formation Trial of Behavioral Economic Interventions to Improve Statin Use and Reduce The Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease: Rationale, Design And Methodologies

Society for Clinical Trials
June 1, 2019
Mary E Putt, PhD, ScD; Peter P Reese, MD, MSCE; Kevin G Volpp, MD, PhD; Louise B Russell, PhD; George Loewenstein, PhD; Jiali Yan, MS; David Pagnotti, MS; Ryan McGilloway; Troyen Brennen, MD, PhD; Darra Finnerty; Karen Hoffer, BS; Sakshum Chadha; Iwan Barankay, PhD