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Table 1 Semi-quantitative scale to estimate overall adherence

From: GOIZ ZAINDU study: a FINGER-like multidomain lifestyle intervention feasibility randomized trial to prevent dementia in Southern Europe

Overall adherence

Cardiovascular follow-up visits attendance

Nutrition visits attendance

Cognitive intervention workshops attendance

Cog.training individual materials completed

Physical exercise completed

No. participants (%)

High adherence (all criteria must be met)

At least 2 of 3

At least 2 of 3

≥ 50%

≥ 50%

≥ Twice a week

35 (54.71%)

Partial adherence (all criteria must be met)

At least 1 of 3

At least 1 of 3

≥ 30%

≥ 30

≥ Twice a week

11 (17.18%)

Low adherence

Less than 30% of attendance/completion in ANY intervention domain

12 (18.75%)

Very low adherence

< 30% of attendance/completion in ALL intervention domains

6 (9.36%)