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Table 2 Measurements and study questionnaires at baseline and follow-ups

From: Study protocol: the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of a brief behavioural intervention to promote regular self-weighing to prevent weight regain after weight loss: randomised controlled trial (The LIMIT Study)

Reach

  

Number of participants eligible

  

Number of participants consented

  

Number of participants consented and randomised

  

Intervention

  
 

Comparator group

Intervention group

Frequency of recording self-weighing –record cards

 

Xa

Frequency of self-weighing (objective scales)

 

X

Psychological Measures

  

Index of habit strength [18]

 

X

Energy restriction [16]

X

X

Perceptions of self-weighing [20]

 

X

Thoughts about regular weighing (open ended questions)

 

X

Weight locus of control [21]

X

X

Weight loss strategies

  

Weight control strategies (including frequency of self-weighing) [22]

X

X

Attendance at commercial weight loss programmes & application of skills learnt at weight loss programme (open ended)

X

X

Open ended questions asked if participants are no longer managing their weight.

X

X

Intervention delivery of phone calls

 

Xa

  1. a3 month follow-up only