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Table 1 Attributes and levels of the lifestyle programs in the DCE for each goal condition

From: The impact of health vs. non-health goals on individuals’ lifestyle program choices: a discrete choice experiment approach

Attributes

Attribute levels

Non-health goal condition

Health goal condition

Diet

Flexible low-calorie diet

Flexible low-calorie diet

Restricted diet

Restricted diet

Exercise per week

2 h of exercise

2 h of exercise

4 h of exercise

4 h of exercise

6 h of exercise

6 h of exercise

Expected weight loss

5 kg

5 kg

10 kg

10 kg

Goal a

Looking better by losing weight

Increasing life expectancy by losing weight

  1. DCE indicates discrete choice experiment
  2. a The goal attribute had a fixed attribute level in each goal condition