Behavioral prompts
Intervention1 paper4 findings
- Human trial1
Outcomes
4Digit Span Backwards
downin humans1Moderate certainty
1 study
Digit Span Backwards
downin humans1Moderate certainty
Behavioral prompts impair Digit Span Backwards in humans (p = .014).
Human trialdaily activity prompts6 monthsn = 53
Effect of wearables with behavioral prompts on physical and cognitive outcomes in community-dwelling older adults: preliminary results of a pilot randomized controlled trial · Frontiers in sports and active living · 25 Aug 2026
Color Trails Test
upin humans1Moderate certainty
1 study
Color Trails Test
upin humans1Moderate certainty
Behavioral prompts improve Color Trails Test in humans (p = .044).
Human trialdaily activity prompts3 monthsn = 53
Effect of wearables with behavioral prompts on physical and cognitive outcomes in community-dwelling older adults: preliminary results of a pilot randomized controlled trial · Frontiers in sports and active living · 25 Aug 2026
Timed Up-and-Go
downin humans1Moderate certainty
1 study
Timed Up-and-Go
downin humans1Moderate certainty
Behavioral prompts decrease Timed Up-and-Go in humans (p = .026).
Human trialdaily activity prompts3 monthsn = 53
Effect of wearables with behavioral prompts on physical and cognitive outcomes in community-dwelling older adults: preliminary results of a pilot randomized controlled trial · Frontiers in sports and active living · 25 Aug 2026
Physical activity levels
no changein humans1Moderate certainty
1 study
Physical activity levels
no changein humans1Moderate certainty
Behavioral prompts have no effect on physical activity levels in humans.
Human trialdaily activity prompts3 monthsn = 53
Effect of wearables with behavioral prompts on physical and cognitive outcomes in community-dwelling older adults: preliminary results of a pilot randomized controlled trial · Frontiers in sports and active living · 25 Aug 2026