Table 1 Components of adherence improvement based on literature

Setup of intervention

- Reducing the time between the initial demand for the intervention and the actual implementation thereof [31, 38]

- Building of a trust-relationship [9, 28, 31]

- Determining shared decision-based goals [27, 28, 31, 44]

- Using strategies to empower older adults, such as improving health literacy [9, 20,21,22, 28]

Body of intervention

- Exploring and discussing barriers and facilitators of an intervention with the older adult [9, 21, 31]

- Starting with addressing a limited number of goals that are set as priority by the older adult [15, 31, 49]

- Embedding the goals within meaningful daily activities of the older person [9, 21, 28, 31]

- Providing objective information on the process of the defined goals [21, 28]

- Collaboration with social network [20, 21, 28]

- Fluid inter-professional communication and collaboration [21, 28, 31]

Monitoring and closing of intervention

- Monitoring the desired changes over a period and providing a follow-up session [21, 31, 38]