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Table 3 Adherence to virtual counseling sessions by intervention type and phase

From: A pilot sequential multiple assignment randomized trial for developing a biobehavioral adaptive intervention to improve insulin sensitivity in patients with stage 1 obesity

Intervention type

Phase

Sample size ( n )

Mean adherence

(%) ± SD

Median adherence (IQR)

(%)

First-stage interventions

  

 Exercise counseling

Phase 1

20

90.00 ± 15.67

100.00 (17.00)

 

Phase 2

11

87.88 ± 10.48

88.89 (22.00)

 Nutrition counseling

Phase 1

20

80.00 ± 32.71

100.00 (33.33)

 

Phase 2

12

75.93 ± 30.27

88.89 (36.00)

Second-stage interventions

 Weight loss counseling

Phase 1

–

–

–

 

Phase 2

10

81.11 ± 20.98

88.89 (IQR 33.3)

  1. Phase 1 (weeks 1–8): includes nutrition counseling (NC) and exercise counseling (EC)
  2. Phase 2 (weeks 9–25): includes NC and EC for responders, and weight loss counseling (WLC) for non-responders
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