Optimising the care for older persons with complex chronic conditions in home care and nursing homes: design and protocol of I-CARE4OLD, an observational study using real-world data.
Emiel O HoogendijkGraziano OnderLouk SmalbilDavide L VetranoJohn P HirdesElizabeth P HowardJohn N MorrisDaniela FialováKatarzyna SzczerbińskaEline Cm KooijmansMark HoogendoornAnja DeclercqJohanna De Almeida MelloRiikka-Leena LeskeläJokke HäsäJohanna EdgrenGeorg RuppeRosa LiperotiKarlijn J JolingHein Pj Van Houtnull nullPublished in: BMJ open (2023)
The study was approved by authorised medical ethical committees in each of the participating countries, and will comply with both local and EU legislation. Study findings will be shared with relevant stakeholders, including publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at national and international meetings.