Research
Research
Explore our comprehensive collection of studies, clinical trials, and published research that demonstrate the effectiveness of contingency management across a variety of settings.
ADHD
- Leveraging Technology to Promote Skill Utilization and Enhance Treatment Outcomes in Young Adolescents with ADHD
- A Peer-Delivered High School Preparatory Intervention for Students with ADHD
- Integrative Data Analysis of Psychosocial Treatment Studies for Adolescent ADHD
- Evaluation of a Family-School Intervention for ADHD
- Organizational Skills Treatment for ADHD Children
- Organizational skills training for children with ADHD: study protocol for a randomized, controlled trial
Hoarding Disorder
Alzheimer's
- Effects of a Multidomain Lifestyle Modification on Cognitive Function in Older Adults: An Eighteen-Month Community-Based Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
- Effectiveness of Nonpharmacological Interventions for the Management of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Patients With Dementia: A Systematic Review
Marijuana Dependence
- Impact of Reduced Cannabis Use on Functional Outcomes
- Effects of rTMS on Cannabis Use and Cognitive Outcomes in Schizophrenia
- N-Acetylcysteine and Contingency Management for Youth Cannabis Use Disorder
- Cognitive Recovery With Cannabis Abstinence Among High School-Aged Adolescents
- Individualized Assessment and Treatment for Marijuana Dependence: Treatment Mecha
- Marijuana Relapse: Influence of Tobacco Cessation and Varenicline
- Buspirone Treatment for Marijuana Dependence
- Marijuana Dependence Treatment PRN
- Development and Efficacy Test of Computerized Treatment for Marijuana Dependence
- Behavioral Treatment of Adolescent Marijuana Use
Anorexia and Bulimia
Methamphetamine Dependence
AUD
- Cost Effectiveness of Combined Contingency Management and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Alcohol Use Disorder
- Novel Extensions of Alcohol Contingency Management in People Living with HIV
- Applying Technology-Enabled Contingency Management for Alcohol Use Disorder At Scale in a Medicaid Population
- Effectiveness and Outcomes of Combined Contingency Management and CBT for Alcohol Use Disorder
- Culturally Re-Centering Contingency Management and Behavioral Economics to Increase Engagement with American Indian Young Adults
- Peth-Based Contingency Management to Reduce Alcohol Use and Improve Housing Outcomes
- Dual reinforcement contingency management for alcohol use disorders
Obesity/weight loss
- Clinical Trial of the Fit Families Multicomponent Obesity Intervetnion for African American Adolescents and Their Caregivers: Next Step from the ORBIT Initiative
- Community-Based Healthy-lifestyle Intervention for Rural Preschoolers(CHIRP Study
- Contingency Management for Promoting Weight Loss in University Students
- Obesity Education Campaign – a multimedia resource for parents and significant ca
- Healthy Activities for Prize Incentives (HAPI)
- Behavioral Skill Adherence in Pediatric Obesity Treatment
- Treating Overweight Youth: A Family Based Approach in Primary Care
- FOOD SUBSTITUTION FOR CHILD NUTRITION/OBESITY PREVENTION
- A Behavioral Intervention for Reducing Obesity
- Behavior modification for obesity: The evaluation of exercise, contingency management, and program adherence
- “Role of Dual-Contingency Management in Family-Based Obesity Therapy and the Effects of Weight Loss on Liver Transient Elastography Parameters in Youth: A Pilot Study
Orofacial Dysfunction
Childhood Huntington's
OUD
- Evaluation Of Treatments Of Opioid And Cocaine Dependence
- Treating Polysubstance Use in Methadone Maintenance: Application of Novel Digital Technology
- Long-term Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
- Incentivized Collaborative Care to Desseminate Contingency Management
- Implementing contingency management in opioid treatment centers across New England: A hybrid type 3 trial
- Efficacy of a Trauma Intervention for Affect Regulation, Adherence, and Substance Use to Optimize PrEP for Women Who Inject Drugs
- Electrophysiological Predictors and Indicators of Contingency Management Treatment Response
- PROCare: Cloud Process Support for Opioid Recovery Participation and Learning
- Comprehensive CBT via reSET for a Hub and Spoke MAT System of Care
- Development of the Strength Band Platform, a Technology Assisted Therapy Platform to Aid with Opioid Abuse Treatment.
Childhood Phobic Disorders
Prenatal Smoking Cessation
Psychogenic Vomiting
Depression
- A 12-week multidomain intervention for late-life depression: a community-based randomized controlled trial
- Antidepressant Adherence for Depressed Adults in Primary Care
(Starts Feb 01, 2025 and ends Mar 31, 2029)
(525 estimated patients) - Contingency management treatment of outpatient unipolar depression: A comparison of reinforcement and extinction
- A Digital Intervention Using Daily Financial Incentives to Increase Medication Adherence in Severe Mental Illness: Single-Arm Longitudinal Pilot Study
Tobacco Use Disorder
- USING CONTINGENCY MANAGEMENT TO PROMOTE ADHERENCE TO SMOKING CESSATION TREATMENT AMONG HOSPITALIZED SMOKERS
- HealthyCells: A Culturally-Tailored Smoking Cessation Smartphone Intervention for African Americans with Adjunctive Treatment for Sedentary Behavior
- Mobile Contingency Management for Smoking Cessation among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Adults
- Re-Connect: Personalized, Non-Monetary Smartphone-based Rewards for Smoking Cessation
- CPT-SMART for Treatment of PTSD and Cigarette Smoking
- A SMART Approach to Treating Tobacco Use Disorder in Persons Living with HIV
- Testing Financial Incentive Interventions in Dyadic-Smoker Couples
- Contingency Management to Promote Smoking Abstinence in Cancer Patients
- QuitBet: A Digital Social Game that Pays You to Stop Smoking
- A Personalized mHealth Approach to Smoking Cessation for Veterans Living with HIV
Diabetes
- Incentives for Internet-based glucose testing in adolescent Type 1 diabetes
- Internet-based Contingency Management to Improve Adherence with Blood Glucose Testing Recommendations for Teens with Type 1 Diabetes
- Contingency management of food misbehavior in a psychiatric patient with diabetes
- Worksite Weight Loss Intervention Utilizing Monetary Incentives and Contingency Management for Overweight and Obese Employees at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes (Master’s Thesis)
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Contingency Management, and Motivational Interviewing for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in Kansas City
( Apr 08, 2025 Estimated completion date)
(40 estimated participants) - Testing for rewards: a pilot study to improve type 1 diabetes management in adolescents
- Text-message reminders plus incentives increase adherence to antidiabetic medication in adults with type 2 diabetes
- A Multicomponent Motivational Intervention to Improve Adherence Among Adolescents With Poorly Controlled Type 1 Diabetes: A Pilot Study
- Internet-based incentives increase blood glucose testing with a non-adherent, diverse sample of teens with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a randomized controlled Trial
- Financial Incentives for Home-Based Health Monitoring: A Randomized Controlled Trial
- Trial to Incentivise Adherence for Diabetes (TRIAD): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
HIV/Aids
- Optimizing PrEP Implementation and Cost-effectiveness among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals with a Substance Use Disorder
- Mobile health interventions for varenicline adherence among HIV-positive smokers
- An integrated incentive-based treatment to optimize HIV treatment engagement among persons who use methamphetamine
- Adaptive intervention strategies to optimize PrEP clinical evaluation and uptake in stimulant-using men
- PRIME: PrEP Intervention for people who Inject MEthamphetamine
- Supporting Treatment Adherence For Resilience and Thriving (START): A MHealth Intervention to Improve ART Adherence For HIV-Positive Stimulant Using Men – Diversity Supplement
- Optimizing PrEP adherence in sexual minority men who use stimulants
- Promoting HIV risk reduction among people who inject drugs: A stepped care approach using contingency management with PrEP navigation
Schizophrenia, Bipolar, and Anosognosia
Gaming Disorder
Smartphone and Social Media Use
Hyperlipidemia
- Effect of Financial Incentives for Process, Outcomes, or Both on Cholesterol Level Change
- Effect of Patient Financial Incentives on Statin Adherence and Lipid Control
- Partners in Lowering Cholesterol: Comparison of a Multidisciplinary Educational Program, Monetary Incentives, or Usual Care in the Treatment of Dyslipidemia Identified Among Employees
StimUD
- Developing Adaptive Interventions for Cocaine Cessation and Relapse Prevention
- Targeting Anhedonia in Cocaine Use Disorder
- Exercise as a Behavioral Treatment for Cocaine Dependence
- Prize CM for Cocaine Dependent Methadone Patients
- Using Behavioral Incentives to Promote Exercin Cocaine Dependent Women
- Mindfulness Based Relapse Prevention for Stimulant Users
- Reinforcing Exercise in Cocaine Abusers
- Multisite Controlled Trial of Cocaine Vaccine (1of 6) Lead Site/ Houston Treatmen
Hypertension
- Reinforcing Adherence to Antihypertensive Medications
- Effects of Mobile-Based Financial Incentive Interventions for Adults at Risk of Developing Hypertension: Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial
- The Development of a Hypertension Prevention and Financial-Incentive mHealth Program Using a “No-Code” Mobile App Builder: Development and Usability Study
- Effect of Financial Incentives on Hypertension Control: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial in China