2.1. Study Design
MAY
The study used a randomized, 8-week interventional design to evaluate the efficacy of a peer health coaching intervention delivered in a college setting. The study was conducted at a midsize private college (i.e., student population ~4000 to 5000 students) located in New England, USA. The baseline and post-intervention assessment were conducted in January 2022 and May 2022, respectively. The Institutional Review Board (IRB) at the college approved all study procedures. 