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Study aim
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Determination the effect of educational and counseling intervention through smartphone on awareness, sedentary behaviors and fast food consumption in women with high body mass index
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Design
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Experimental, pre-test, post-test in the control and intervention group, based on education and counseling, randomized, with 106 persons
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Settings and conduct
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Pre-test will be done through a questionnaire in both intervention and control groups. In the intervention group, educational and counseling intervention will be done through the application in the first four weeks. Intermittent messages will then be sent through the app during the study. The user will request counseling through the app whenever he needs. Post-test will be performed in both groups three months after the intervention.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: Married women aged 15 to 49 years, Women with a BMI above 25، Consumption fast food at least once a week, Having high sedentary behavior, Exclusion criteria: Getting pregnancy during study , Occurrence of a tragic event in life ، Having a medical problem and Reluctance to continue cooperation
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Intervention groups
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The application will be installed on the mobile phone in the intervention group.Educational materials related to sedentary behavior will be organized in four sections and in the first week, one day in between one sections will be active for the user. In the first week, an individual consultation will be done with each user twice, and then during the stdy, the user can request a consultation in the application at any time. For fast food, these facilities will be created in the second week.The control group will receive routine training at the health center.
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Main outcome variables
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Improving awarenes, sedentary behaviors and fast food consumption in women with high body mass index