Boosting activity for hospital patients with digital nudges
This trial tests if gentle digital reminders sent to patients and staff can help medical patients be more active while in the hospital. It aims to improve recovery by encouraging safe movement.
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Who can take part
- Be admitted to one of the participating hospital wards
- Understand and agree to take part in the study (informed consent)
- Read and understand Danish, Faroese, Greenlandic, or English
- Be expected to stay in the hospital for at least 24 hours after joining
- Be able to stand upright briefly with or without help
- Not have any medical condition that makes activity unsafe, such as a recent heart attack, blood clot, or unstable infection
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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