Table 3.
Description and timing of the INTERAPNEA intervention modules and components.
Module | Objectives/Description | Number of Sessions | Frequency of Sessions | General Behavioural Change Techniques |
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Nutritional behaviour change | Nutrition education and dietary patterns change | 8 | Once a week |
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Physical exercise | Supervised moderate aerobic exercise and increase daily steps by 15% each week | 8 | Once a week | |
Sleep hygiene | Change of inappropriate sleep habits: Insufficient sleep, consumption of coffee, alcohol and tobacco, and inappropriate sleep schedule and environment | 4 | Once every two weeks | |
Tobacco cessation | Nicotine and cigarette fading: Reduction of nicotine and number of cigarettes by 30% each week | 8 | Once a week | |
Alcohol avoidance | Alcohol consumption fading: Reduction of alcohol consumption by 30% each week | 4 | Once every two weeks |