Implementation of advance care planning in the routine care for acutely admitted patients in geriatric units: protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Maria Romøren (Author), Karin Berg Hermansen (Author), Trygve Johannes Lereim Sævareid (Author), Linn Brøderud (Author), Siri Færden Westbye (Author), Astrid Klopstad Wahl (Author), Lisbeth Thoresen (Author), Siri Rostoft (Author), Reidun Førde (Author), Marc Ahmed (Author), Eline Aas (Author), May Helen Midtbust (Author), Reidar Pedersen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Acutely ill and frail older adults and their next of kin are often poorly involved in treatment and care decisions. This may lead to either over- or undertreatment and unnecessary burdens. The aim of this project is to improve user involvement and health services for frail older...