biostudies-literatureUnknown11(3)Lowthian JA<h4>Introduction</h4>The population is ageing, with increasing health and supportive care needs. For older people, complex chronic health conditions and frailty can lead to a cascade of repeated hospitalisations and further decline. Existing solutions are fragmented and not person centred. The proposed <i>Being Your Best</i> programme integrates care across hospital and community settings to address symptoms of frailty.<h4>Methods and analysis</h4>A multicentre pragmatic mixed methods study aiming to recruit 80 community-dwelling patients aged ≥65 years recently discharged from hospital. <i>Being Your Best</i> is a codesigned 6-month programme that provides referral and linkage with existing services comprising four modules to prevent or mitigate symptoms of physical, nutritional, cognitivBMJ opene043223https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC7939014biostudies-literatureBeing Your Best: protocol for a feasibility study of a codesigned approach to reduce symptoms of frailty in people aged 65 years or more after transition from hospital.PMC7939014Meyer CWalker KRose MCyarto ESmit VMills ABoyd LGreen MSutherland FLowthian JARobinson ENewnham HHutchinson AMfalseBeing Your Best: protocol for a feasibility study of a codesigned approach to reduce symptoms of frailty in people aged 65 years or more after transition from hospital.<h4>Introduction</h4>The population is ageing, with increasing health and supportive care needs. For older people, complex chronic health conditions and frailty can lead to a cascade of repeated hospitalisations and further decline. Existing solutions are fragmented and not person centred. The proposed <i>Being Your Best</i> programme integrates care across hospital and community settings to address symptoms of frailty.<h4>Methods and analysis</h4>A multicentre pragmatic mixed methods study aiming to recruit 80 community-dwelling patients aged ≥65 years recently discharged from hospital. <i>Being Your Best</i> is a codesigned 6-month programme that provides referral and linkage with existing services comprising four modules to prevent or mitigate symptoms of physical, nutritional, cognitiv2021-01-01T00:00:00Z2021 Mar2025-04-22T02:06:58.623Z2025-04-05T20:15:20.786ZS-EPMC79390143367437210.1136/bmjopen-2020-043223