Trial Inclusion Criteria
- Used a randomized controlled trial design testing interventions in physical activity, cognitive activity, diet, and/or social activity (either separately or in combination).
- Included an intervention lasting at least 4 weeks.
- Measured cognitive function and lifestyle factors before and after the intervention.
- Included a control condition.
- Collected participant sociodemographic information.
- Enrolled participants aged 50 years or older at baseline.
- Had a sample size of at least 150 participants at enrollment.
Participating Trials
Below is a brief description of each of the 13 trials participating in InLife.
U.S. Pointer
Lifestyle behaviors targeted for intervention:
Diet, physical activity, cognitive activity and social activity
ACTIVE
Lifestyle behaviors targeted for intervention:
Cognitive activity
LIFE
Lifestyle behaviors targeted for intervention:
Physical Activity
Experience Corps.
Lifestyle behaviors targeted for intervention:
Social activity, physical activity, cognitive activity
IGNITE
Lifestyle behaviors targeted for intervention:
Physical Activity
BAILA
Lifestyle behaviors targeted for intervention:
Physical Activity, social activity
EXERT
Lifestyle behaviors targeted for intervention:
Physical Activity
MindMoves
Lifestyle behaviors targeted for intervention:
Physical Activity, cognitive activity
MEMOIR-HF
Lifestyle behaviors targeted for intervention:
Cognitive activity
CARB
Lifestyle behaviors targeted for intervention:
Cognitive activity, social activity
I-CONNECT
Lifestyle behaviors targeted for intervention:
Cognitive activity, social activity
MINDSpeed
Lifestyle behaviors targeted for intervention:
Diet, cognitive activity
Look AHEAD
Lifestyle behaviors targeted for intervention:
Diet, physical activity
MindMoves participant quote
The study made me more aware of the importance of movement and the connection between movement and what’s going on as far as the mind is concerned.