Table 1.
Educational themes explored during the digital program.
Week | Theme | Goal |
0 | Prepare for the program | Introduce nutritional basics around metabolism and the nutritional requirements of the body |
1 | Reset your lifestyle | Introduce self-monitoring of body weight and provide more detailed nutritional advice |
2 | Build healthy habits | Increase knowledge on sleep and physical activity |
3 | Tackling temptations | Introduce the role of insulin, exercise, and perceiving mistakes as learning opportunities |
4 | Try something new | Increase confidence in food and exercise |
5 | Keep your gut healthy and happy | More detailed advice on healthy nutrition, including the importance of fiber |
6 | Reflection on progress | Introduce self-reflection and recap on the program so far |
7 | How to overcome obstacles | Introduce acceptance and commitment therapy techniques and how to navigate time constraints |
8 | Boost your health | Further reinforcement of physical activity and nutritional advice |
9 | Remember—mind over matter | Advice on tackling challenging moments and fluctuating energy levels |
10 | Maximizing rest and relaxation time | Reinforce the importance of stress management and sleep |
11 | Top tips to take away | Recap on key points covered so far |
12 | Moving forward | Reflect on progress over the last 12 weeks and introduce sustain and develop strategies for long-term weight maintenance |