Guideline-Based Clinical Decision Support Framework for Multimorbidity: Protocol for a Formulation and Testing Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The burden of multimorbidity is increasing globally, which complicates the use of guidelines in clinical practice and health care: practitioners may need to increasingly refer to multiple guidelines with potentially conflicting recommendations.

Objective

We aim to develop a guideline-based decision support framework for the management of patients with multimorbidity to help clinicians efficiently evaluate, select, and adapt recommendations focusing on the different comorbidities and aspects of multimorbidity.

Methods

We will conduct the project using the following steps: (1) needs assessment (searching published literature and documents on guideline use in multimorbidity care through the study initiators, and assessing the necessity of developing a comprehe

SUBMITTER: Wang Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12395098 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature