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. 2007 Apr 18;2007(2):CD004808. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004808.pub3

Mayer 1991

Methods Randomised controlled trial with two groups.
Participants Country: USA. Setting: other. Health problem: breast self‐examination. Recruitment: adverts. Participants: female University employees (n=36).
Interventions Contract features:
  • Form: written;

  • Parties: patients‐carers;

  • Incentives: deposit;

  • Co‐interventions: yes.


Experimental group: contract to remind to perform breast self‐examination. Control group: no contracting.
Outcomes Frequency of breast self‐examination, and frequency of being prompted.
Notes
Risk of bias
Item Authors' judgement Description
Allocation concealment? Unclear B ‐ Unclear