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Table 1 Components of PC-CBT lifestyle intervention

From: Effects of lifestyle intervention using patient-centered cognitive behavioral therapy among patients with cardio-metabolic syndrome: a randomized, controlled trial

Workshop curriculum modules

Subjects

Module 1: break ice

Welcome, introduce each other, subjects overview

Module 2: interaction with each other deeply

Acquaintance each other, talking about their own families, work if have one, tailoring communication to preferences, needs and values, discussing differences

Module 3: talking about health

Communication about CMS, challenge and opportunities, sharing of illness related fears and concerns, risk assessment

Module 4: talking about lifestyle

Methods in health regulation, exercise, eating habit, and so on

Module 5: methods in psychology adjustment

CBT, behavioral reinforcement, meditation, stress management, and abdominal breathing

Module 6: patient-centered

Shared-clinical decision-making scheme, self-deterrnination theory, participant attitude, awareness of being responsible for their own health

Module 7: viable lifestyle change program

Reasonable diet and exercise, don’t stay up late, eliminate smoking, limit alcohol consumption, night-time snack eating habits

Module 8: close

Planning of personal goal, close

  1. Note: CMS cardio-metabolic syndrome, PC-CBT patient-centered cognitive behavioral therapy