Physical activity self-efficacy online intervention for adults with obesity: protocol for a feasibility study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Even without weight loss, adults with obesity can greatly benefit from regular physical activity. The Physical Activity Self-efficacy (PAS) intervention is an online behavioral intervention newly developed to promote physical activity in adults with obesity by providing capability-enhancing learning opportunities. The objective of this manuscript is to describe the protocol for a feasibility study designed to investigate the feasibility and acceptability of implementing the PAS online intervention for adults with obesity recruited from a local weight management center in the United States of America (USA).

Methods

The study design is a prospective, double-blind, parallel-group individual randomized pilot trial. Thirty participants will be randomly assigned to the

SUBMITTER: Lee S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10895849 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature