Multi-component intervention

Intervention

3 papers study it6 findings

  • 3 independent labs in 3 countries
  • 1 finding against
  • Funders: Economic and Social Research Council and 3 more
  • Human trial1

Outcomes

4

Physical activity

upin humans1no changein humans1

2 studies
  1. Multi-component intervention increases physical activity in humans (SMD = 0.65, 95 %CI [0.36, 0.95]).

    “multi-component interventions had positive effects on physical activity (SMD = 0.65, 95 %CI [0.36, 0.95])”

    Reviewin pre-frail or frail older adults

    Effects of multi-component interventions on the lifestyle in pre-frail or frail older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Archives of gerontology and geriatricsAug 27, 2025

  2. Multi-component intervention has no effect on physical activity in humans.

    “PA was not affected by the intervention.”

    Human trialsocial frailty and pre-frailtyeight weeksn = 64

    Intervention for Social Frailty Focusing on Physical Activity and Reducing Loneliness: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Clinical interventions in agingJan 1, 2025

Loneliness

downin humans2

2 studies
  1. Multi-component intervention decreases loneliness in humans (p < 0.05).

    “loneliness was significantly reduced in the intervention group compared to the control group”

    Human trialsocial frailty and pre-frailtyeight weeksn = 64

    Intervention for Social Frailty Focusing on Physical Activity and Reducing Loneliness: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Clinical interventions in agingJan 1, 2025

  2. Multi-component intervention decreases loneliness in humans (Hedges' g = -0.28, 95% CI [-0.54, -0.03]).

    “multi-component interventions (Hedges' g = -0.28 95%CI [-0.54, -0.03]; Z = -2.15, p = 0.03) on reducing loneliness”

    Reviewcommunity-dwellingn = 13,295

    Effects of non-pharmacological interventions on loneliness among community-dwelling older adults: A systematic review, network meta-analysis, and meta-regression

    International journal of nursing studiesMay 19, 2023

Dietary nutrition

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1 study
  1. Multi-component intervention improves dietary nutrition in humans (SMD = 0.78, 95 %CI [0.11, 1.44]).

    “dietary nutrition (SMD = 0.78, 95 %CI [0.11, 1.44])”

    Reviewin pre-frail or frail older adults

    Effects of multi-component interventions on the lifestyle in pre-frail or frail older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Archives of gerontology and geriatricsAug 27, 2025

Sedentary behavior

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1 study
  1. Multi-component intervention decreases sedentary behavior in humans (MD = -31.12, 95 %CI [-58.38, -3.85]).

    “may reduce sedentary behavior (MD = -31.12, 95 %CI [-58.38, -3.85])”

    Reviewin pre-frail or frail older adults

    Effects of multi-component interventions on the lifestyle in pre-frail or frail older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Archives of gerontology and geriatricsAug 27, 2025

Funding

2 grants since 2018

National Institute of Mental HealthUS$3.4mNational Institute on Minority Health and Health DisparitiesUS$530.9k

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