Table 1.
LIFE-P Intervention Schedule (Physical Activity Intervention)
Phase | Center-based physical activity | Behavioral group counseling sessions | Home-based* physical activity | Telephone counseling |
---|---|---|---|---|
Adoption (weeks1–8) | 3 times each week | 8 scheduled meetings, immediately following a scheduled center-based, physical activity session | Up to 2 times per week | 1 time per month |
Transition (weeks 9–24) | 2 times each week | 2 scheduled meetings | 3 times per week | 1 time per month |
Maintenance (weeks 25–end of trial) | Offered once per week | 5 times or more per week | 1 time per month |
Home-based physical activity costs are not included in the analysis from the “payer’s” perspective.