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  • Clinical Decision Support
  • Geriatric Medicine

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  • Heterogeneous multimorbidity presents a significant challenge to healthcare systems.
  • Current clinical guidelines often lack personalized decision support for managing multiple conditions.
  • Existing decision aids are typically single-condition focused, with limited research in multimorbidity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce GREST CLIN, a novel Decision Support Tool (DST) designed for managing patients with multimorbidity.
  • To provide a flexible, generic approach that integrates clinician expertise into decision-making.
  • To offer a quantitative, Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) based approach to clinical decision support.

Main Methods:

  • Development of the GREST CLIN tool based on MCDA principles.
  • Focus on quantitative calculation for decision support, contrasting with deliberative reasoning in other aids.
  • Proposed evaluation methodology comparing the tool against current practice, prioritizing decision quality at the point of care.

Main Results:

  • GREST CLIN offers a quantitative decision support framework for complex patient care.
  • The tool aims to enhance shared decision-making between clinicians and patients with multiple morbidities.
  • A demonstration version is available online as proof of method.

Conclusions:

  • GREST CLIN addresses the need for improved decision support in heterogeneous multimorbidity.
  • The tool's MCDA-based approach offers a distinct alternative to existing decision aids.
  • Evaluating decision quality at the point of care is crucial for assessing the tool's impact.