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MixedGoals
Prize draws for taking most pills may have raised HIV pill-taking a little
155 people · Randomised · 1 tool tested
HelpedHabits
A school plan for bedtime brushing made brushing more automatic for kids, parents said
164 people · 5 tools tested
No differenceGoals
Swapping sugary drinks for diet drinks worked no better than swapping them for water
136 people · Randomised · 1 tool tested
HelpedMotivation
Teamwork lessons slowed the usual drop in how hard students tried in class
1,890 people · Randomised · 1 tool tested
HelpedMotivation
Lessons on feelings and self-control: kids a bit more keen in class for years
356 people · Randomised · 2 tools tested
MixedMotivation
Weekly peer groups left school effort the same at first, a bit higher later
610 people · Randomised · 1 tool tested
HelpedProcrastination
Group training in focus and study skills helped nursing students put things off less
30 people · Randomised · 2 tools tested
HelpedProcrastination
Girls put off schoolwork less after group therapy on deep-rooted beliefs
30 people · Randomised · 2 tools tested
No comparisonProcrastination
Students who read and talked about book characters said they put things off less
7 people · One group · 2 tools used
HelpedProcrastination
Seven group therapy sessions helped midwives put off work and decisions less
47 people · Randomised · 2 tools tested
HelpedProcrastination
Group counselling sessions helped high-school students put off schoolwork less
61 people · Randomised · 1 tool tested
HelpedProcrastination
Boys put off schoolwork less after a group course on study skills
60 people · Randomised · 2 tools tested
HelpedGoals
Health signs by the stairs got slightly fewer people to take the escalator
115,062 people · Trial · 1 tool tested
No differenceGoals
A habit app for weight loss didn't clearly beat waiting
81 people · Randomised · 3 tools tested
HelpedHabits
A coached sit-less plan weakened older adults' sitting habit a bit more
60 people · Randomised · 2 tools tested
HelpedGoals
Healthy eating programmes helped young adults eat more fruit and vegetables
17 studies pooled · 2 tools tested
No differenceMotivation
Video talks at the clinic did not boost quit drive more than phone talks
560 people · Randomised · 2 tools used
HelpedProcrastination
Eight short mindfulness lessons helped teenage girls put off schoolwork less
88 people · Randomised · 2 tools tested
MixedHabits
Home sessions made blood sugar checks feel a bit more automatic, but not pills
81 people · Randomised · 1 tool tested
No differenceGoals
Soap with a toy inside didn't clearly change how often caregivers washed hands
229 people · Randomised · 1 tool tested
HelpedProcrastination
Talk therapies helped people put things off a little less than getting nothing
12 studies pooled · 718 people · 1 tool tested
HelpedProcrastination
Long-acting ADHD medicine helped children put things off less before school
161 people · Randomised
HelpedProcrastination
Eight therapy sessions on unhelpful beliefs helped sixth-grade girls put off schoolwork less
30 people · Randomised · 2 tools tested
