Erzkamp, Susanne http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2416-0546
Köberlein-Neu, Juliane http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3451-7847
Rose, Olaf http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1681-4909
Funding for this research was provided by:
Apothekerstiftung Westfalen-Lippe
Article History
Accepted: 19 October 2020
First Online: 31 October 2020
Declarations
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: The AMBER project was supported by the Apothekerstiftung Westfalen-Lippe. There was no involvement of the funding party in the study and its outcomes.
: Juliane Koeberlein-Neu, Susanne Erzkamp and Olaf Rose declare that they have no competing interests and received no financial support for the conduct of this study.
: The regional ethics committee of the Medical Association of Westphalia-Lippe and the University of Muenster approved the study (registration number 2017-350-f-S). The study was registered at the German Clinical Trials Register (DRKS-ID: DRKS00010995).
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: All authors consent to publication of this paper.
: The datasets generated and analyzed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.
: The study was registered in the German Clinical Trials Register (DRKS-ID: DRKS00010995, August 23, 2017). The review was registered in the International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews (PROSPERO, registration number CRD42017065002, May 5, 2017). Ethics approval by the Medical Association of Westphalia-Lippe and the University of Muenster (registration number 2017-350-f-S). The study protocol was published previously (Erzkamp S, Rose O. Development and evaluation of an algorithm-based tool for Medication Management in nursing homes: The AMBER study protocol. <i>BMJ Open</i> 2018;8(4):e019398).
: SE and OR initiated the project; SE, JKN and OR were responsible for design and methodology; SE carried out the interviews, systematic reviews and Delphi survey with support from OR where needed; OR took the lead in writing the manuscript; all authors read, discussed and approved the manuscript.