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MWITA-CB-2026-033 · Evidence A · P1

In a randomized trial of 375 lonely Hong Kong adults aged 50–70, a structured volunteering intervention produced lower UCLA loneliness scores than active psychoeducation control at six months, with standardized effect size d=-0.41.

What this does not establish

The result does not establish mortality effects, benefits for all ages or effects of unstructured volunteering.

Counterevidence & uncertainty

Single setting, selected participants and program implementation limit generalizability.

What would change the reading

Independent replication with diverse populations and longer follow-up.

Primary routes

  1. CB-S011https://hub.hku.hk/handle/10722/355326Open source record →

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