Table 4.
Items Used to Monitor Fidelity to the Study Intervention
| WL+EX | EX | |
|---|---|---|
| Coaching skills | ||
| Expresses empathy and asks permission | X | X |
| Uses active and reflective listening to generate the most appropriate responses and questions | X | X |
| Supports self‐efficacy | X | X |
| Elicits change talk | X | X |
| Uses nonjudgmental curiosity and uses open‐ended questions | X | X |
| Treatment fidelity | ||
| Discusses adherence to weighing and self‐monitoring | X | … |
| Discusses walking exercise goals | X | X |
| Discusses calorie goals | X | … |
| Discusses the fat gram goal | X | … |
| Discusses my action plan | X | X |
EX indicates exercise; and WL+EX, weight loss plus exercise.