Bohlen, Lauren ConnellMichie, Susande Bruin, MarijnRothman, Alexander JKelly, Michael PGroarke, Hilary N KCarey, Rachel NHale, JoannaJohnston, Marie2020-11-102020-11-102020-11Bohlen, L C, Michie, S, de Bruin, M, Rothman, A J, Kelly, M P, Groarke, H N K, Carey, R N, Hale, J & Johnston, M 2020, 'Do Combinations of Behavior Change Techniques That Occur Frequently in Interventions Reflect Underlying Theory?', Annals of Behavioral Medicine, vol. 54, no. 11, pp. 827-842. https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaaa0780883-6612ORCID: /0000-0003-0124-4827/work/175113869https://hdl.handle.net/2164/15337Acknowledgments: We would like to express our gratitude to all of the experts in behavior change theory and interventions who committed their time and offered their expertise to participate in this study. We are also grateful to all of the authors who made explicit reference to the behavior change theories underlying their interventions. Further, we would like to give a special thanks to Holly Walton for her assistance in preparing the study data and coding many of the intervention reports included in the literature synthesis (Carey et al. [12]) Funding: This research is funded by UK Medical Research Council grant number MR/L011115/1. Support for the preparation of this manuscript was also funded by the National Institutes of Health, grant numbers T32 HL076134 and U54GM115677. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.16193683engSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingBehavior change theoryMulticomponent interventionIntervention designIntervention evaluationR MedicinePsychiatry and Mental healthGeneral PsychologyMedical Research Council (MRC)MR/L011115/1Supplementary DataRJournal article10.1093/abm/kaaa078http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85095862231&partnerID=8YFLogxK5411