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Table 3 Variables of three health goal-specific questionnaires: primary outcomes and secondary outcomes

From: Effectiveness of an interactive web-based health program for adults: a study protocol for three concurrent controlled-randomized trials (EVA-TK-Coach)

Variables/Constructs

Source/Origin/Analyses

Health goal

Number of items

Time measure points

t0

t1

t2

t3

Primaryi and secondaryii Outcomes

Weight

IRES [48]/Changes in mean kilogram

Wi,Fii,Sii

1

x

x

x

x

Physical activity

Physical Activity and Sport Activity Questionnaire (BSA-F 3.0) [51]/Changes in mean score

Wii,Fi

17

x

x

x

x

Smoking abstinence in the last 30 days

Self –developed/Changes in percentages (dichotomous data)

Si

1

x

x

x

x

Health related goal intention

Goal intention [52] [53]; adapted/Differences of mean values

Wii,Fii,Sii

1

x

x

x

x

Sport- and movement-related self-concordance

Sport- and movement-related self-concordance [54]/Changes in mean score

Fii

12

x

x

x

x

Self-efficacy (dietary)

Testing phase-specific self-efficacy [55]/Changes in mean score

Wii

7

x

x

x

x

Self-efficacy (smoking)

Scales for the measurement of self-efficacy and decisional balance in the process of behavioral change in smokers [56]/Changes in mean score

Sii

9

x

x

x

x

Barrier management in physical exercise

Barriers and barrier management in physical exercise [57]/Changes in mean score

Fii

29

x

x

x

x

Expectation of consequences

BRAHMS [50]; adapted/Changes in mean score

Wii, Sii

18

x

x

x

x

Action planning

Action plans and coping plans for physical exercise [58]/Changes in means score

Fii

13

x

x

x

x

Risk perception

Risk perceptions of cigarettes and e-cigarettes [59]; adapted/Changes in mean score

Sii

5

x

   

Perceived goal attainment

Self-developed/Differences in means

Wii,Fii,Sii

2

 

x

x

x

Eating behavior

German Eating Behavior Scale

German Eating Behavior Scale (SEV)*;article submitted [21]/Changes in mean score

Wii, Fii

32

x

x

x

x

Nicotine dependence

Fagerstrom Tolerance Questionnaire (FTND [60])/Changes in mean score

Sii

6

x

x

x

x

Health-related quality of life

Short Form 12 Health Survey (SF-12) [61]/Changes in mean score

Wii,Fii,Sii

12

x

x

x

x

  1. Health goals: W=”Losing and Maintaining Weight”; F=”Increasing Fitness”, S=” Smoking Cessation”
  2. Measurement time point: t0 = baseline, t1 = first follow-up; t2 = second follow-up; t3 = third follow-up; IRES = indicators of rehabilitation status
  3. Primary outcome of the related health goals; highlighted in bold
  4. Secondary outcomes of the related health goals
  5. *This instrument (SEV) was developed in the preliminary study [22]