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Table 2 Data to be extracted from studies

From: Barriers and facilitators of successful weight loss during participation in behavioural weight management programmes: a protocol for a systematic review

Domain

Data

Publication details

Author

Year

Funder

Participant characteristics

Age

Sex

Socio-economic status/income/occupation

Programme/intervention characteristics

Number of sessions

Time period

Length of each session

Format of sessions (group, activities, educational, online)

Behaviour change techniques used

Outcomes

Weight outcomes (baseline & end of programme, or amount lost)

How weight is determined (measured or disclosed)

How outcomes were assessed

Levels of attrition

Levels of adherence

Comparison of successful and unsuccessful

Identified barriers or facilitators (either through process evaluation data or participant feedback)

Differences between successful/unsuccessful (i.e. attendance rates, social support, compliance, baseline characteristics)