| total group | intervention group | control group |  | |||
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Demographic characteristics | N = 869 |  |  N = 217 |  |  N = 269 |  |  |
Mean age (SD) (1) | 75.24 | (8.04) | 75.48 | (7.66) | 75.51 | (8.25) | n.s. |
No. of women (%) (2) | 429 | (49.4) | 130 | (48.0) | 127 | (47.2) | n.s. |
Marital status (%) (2) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | n.s. |
Married | 277 | (31.9) | 75 | (27.7) | 81 | (30.1) | Â |
Cohabiting | 58 | (6.7) | 16 | (5.9) | 19 | (7.1) | Â |
Widowed | 308 | (35.4) | 94 | (34.7) | 92 | (34.2) | Â |
Divorced | 167 | (19.2) | 64 | (23.6) | 62 | (23.0) | Â |
Never married | 57 | (6.6) | 21 | (7.7) | 15 | (5.6) | Â |
Monastic | 2 | (0.2) | 1 | (0.4) | 0 | (0.0) | Â |
Moved in the past 10 years ( %) (2) | 409 | (47.1) | 133 | (49.1) | 128 | (47.6) | n.s. |
Belgian nationality ( %) (2) | 845 | (97.2) | 262 | (96.7) | 263 | (97.8) | n.s. |
Socioeconomic characteristics | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Education level ( %) (3) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | n.s. |
None | 16 | (1.9) | 7 | (2.6) | 5 | (1.9) | Â |
Lower education | 53 | (6.1) | 11 | (4.1) | 25 | (9.4) | Â |
Lower secondary education | 257 | (29.8) | 92 | (34.3) | 82 | (30.7) | Â |
Higher secondary education | 320 | (37.1) | 96 | (35.8) | 98 | (36.7) | Â |
Higher university or non-university education | 217 | (25.1) | 62 | (35.8) | 57 | (21.3) | Â |
Income (%) (3) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | n.s. |
500–999 | 35 | (4.6) | 13 | (5.5) | 11 | (4.5) |  |
1000–1250 | 172 | (22.8) | 56 | (23.6) | 61 | (25.1) |  |
1251–1499 | 155 | (20.5) | 58 | (24.5) | 41 | (16.9) |  |
1500–1999 | 162 | (21.4) | 44 | 18.6 | 60 | 24.7 |  |
2000–2499 | 115 | (15.2) | 43 | 18.1 | 31 | 12.8 |  |
>2500 | 117 | (15.5) | 23 | 9.7 | 39 | 16.0 | Â |
Multidimensional frailty (1) (Mean, SD) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Cognitive | 22.35 | (23.62) | 25.98 | 24.50 | 23.68 | 22.19 | n.s. |
Environmental | 11.60 | (16.17) | 14.70 | 17.02 | 12.29 | 17.45 | n.s. |
Physical | 32.01 | (36.45) | 37.83 | 38.66 | 36.80 | 36.29 | n.s. |
Psychological | 19.25 | (21.59) | 23.09 | 22.20 | 22.04 | 23.67 | n.s. |
Social | 47.75 | (20.09) | 49.32 | 19.92 | 51.43 | 19.03 | n.s. |
Well-being (1) (Mean, SD) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Meaning in life | 76.91 | (22.28) | 73.85 | 22.74 | 75.43 | 21.86 | n.s. |
Life Satisfaction | 75.78 | (21.46) | 73.05 | 23.04 | 74.81 | 21.61 | n.s. |
Mastery | 77.11 | (25.16) | 74.27 | 25.32 | 73.85 | 25.07 | n.s. |
Total well-being | 76.75 | (18.69) | 73.66 | 19.28 | 74.98 | 18.47 | n.s. |