Table 3.
Type of Effectiveness | Significant Changes Reported in the Studies | Success Rate of Interventions | ||||||||||
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Environmental Intervention | Psychosocial Intervention | Multicomponent | Total | |||||||||
Author/Year | N | Studies | SR | Studies | SR | Studies | SR | |||||
N | N | % | N | N | % | N | N | % | % | |||
Improvement of risk factors for health | Amoah et al., 2019; Atkins, 2019; Gough and Cassidy, 2017; Jitramontree et al., 2015; Lee et al., 2018; Pejner et al., 2019; Thompson et al., 2014 |
7 | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 42.8 |
Positive behavioural lifestyle changes | Amoah et al., 2019; Atkins, 2019; Broome et al., 2013; Gough and Cassidy, 2017; Jitramontree et al., 2015; Kam, 2020; Lee et al., 2018; Levert et al., 2016; Pejner et al., 2019; Thompson et al., 2014 |
10 | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 70.0 |
Changes in organizational results | Kuo and Chen, 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
Changes in the results of the Age-Friendly Cities and Communities domains | Amoah et al., 2019; Atkins, 2019; Broome et al., 2013; Gough and Cassidy, 2017; Jitramontree et al., 2015; Kam, 2020; Kuo and Chen, 2019; Lee et al., 2018; Levert et al., 2016; Pejner et al., 2019; Thompson et al., 2014 |
11 | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 5 | 4 | 80.0 | 72.7 |
SR: Success Rate Source: Own elaboration based on the included studies.