Poor health behaviors (food consumption, exercise, and emotional control behaviors) in university personnel lead to obesity, higher BMI, and lower body image. Information-motivation-behavioral skills, IMB model, weight loss program, body image, body mass index, university personnel with obesity.
Conditions
Interventions
The Integrative Information Motivation Behavioral Skills (IIMBS) Program is a meticulously designed 12-week intervention aimed at supporting weight loss among individuals with obesity. The program uni
motivation, fostering personal and social encouragement
and behavioral skills, focusing on developing sustainable habits in food consumption, exercise, and emotional control.,The control groups received the baseline assessment (demographic data, health sta
Experimental Behavioral,No Intervention No treatment
the integrative information-motivation-behavioral skills (IIMBS) program,Standard care
Sponsors
Chulalongkorn University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 59 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) University personnel both academic and support staff 2) University personnel both male and female 3) University personnel aged 18-59 years 4) Having BMI greater than 25 kg/m2 classified as obese (based on modified Asian criteria) 5) No taking any medication or supplements causing weight loss 6) No history of serious clinical problems in the last six months 7) No comorbidities or health conditions that are exercise restrictions 8) No pregnant or lactating 9) use their own an iOS or Android smartphone 10) Willing to engage in the IIMBS program
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) have major illnesses; 2) less than 70% compliance to the intervention; 3) tools or device is not ready after joining the program; such as mobile phone damaged or lost; 4) personnel transferred to other government agencies or cannot participate in the program until completely of the research study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body mass index Baseline, and at the end of week 8 and week 12 of the intervention Digital BMI scale (Rossmax WF262) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body image Baseline, and at the end of week 8 and week 12 of the intervention Body Shape Questionnaire (BSQ-34) (Translated Thai-version) | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactPornsuang Chotchuang
Suratthani Rajabhat University
Outcome results
None listed