Randomised feasibility trial and embedded qualitative process evaluation of a new intervention to facilitate the involvement of older patients with multimorbidity in decision-making about their healthcare during general practice consultations: the VOLITION study protocol

Randomised feasibility trial and embedded qualitative process evaluation of a new intervention to facilitate the involvement of older patients with multimorbidity in decision-making about their healthcare during general practice consultations: the VOLITION study protocol

Abstract Background The number of older people with multiple health problems is increasing worldwide. This creates a strain on clinicians and the health service when delivering clinical care to this patient group, who themselves carry a large treatment burden. Despite shared decision-making being ac...

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Main Authors: Joanne Butterworth, Suzanne Richards, Fiona Warren, Emma Pitchforth, John Campbell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Primary care
Elderly
Older people
Multimorbidity
Shared decision-making
Patient involvement
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-020-00699-7

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