Table 2

A comparison of goal calculations for lifestyle and Structured Group goals.


If randomized to the Lifestyle Goals group:
If randomized to the Structured Goals group:

Average from week of 4/9 to 4/15
3,076 total steps
1,188 bout steps
Increment
+1,200 steps
+ 800 steps
New Goal for 4/16 to 4/22 – rounded off to nearest 100's
4,000 total steps
2,000 bout steps

Richardson et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2007 4:59   doi:10.1186/1479-5868-4-59