Smets, Tinne https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1439-316X
Pivodic, Lara
Miranda, Rose
Van Campe, Fien
Vinckier, Chelsea
Pesut, Barbara
Duggleby, Wendy
Davies, Andrew N.
Lavan, Amanda
May, Peter
Gomes, Barbara
Furlan de Brito, Maja
Rodrigues, Vitor
Szczerbińska, Katarzyna
Kijowska, Violetta
Barańska, Ilona
De Buyser, Stefanie
Ferraris, Davide
Alfieri, Sara
Scacciati, Bianca
Du Cheyne, Helena
Chambaere, Kenneth
Gilissen, Joni
van der Plas, Annicka G.M.
Pasman, Roeline H.
Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Bregje D.
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Decoster, Lore
Rosquin, Lise
McDonnell, Muireann
Hearne, Siofra
Słaby, Katarzyna
Filipińska, Małgorzata
Ziuziakowska, Adrianna
Drapała, Natalia
Veenman, Iris Beijer
Correia, Inês
Silva, Sónia
Van Den Noortgate, Nele
Naert, Eline
Dupont, Charlèss
Statema, Else Gien
Ashford, Kelly
Puurveen, Gloria
Gandelli, Monica
Gangeri, Laura
Van den Block, Lieve
Article History
Received: 28 August 2024
Accepted: 11 November 2024
First Online: 27 November 2024
Declarations
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: Ethics approval from the relevant ethics committees were obtained in all participating countries. Belgium: Commissie Medische Ethiek, 09/08/2023; Ireland: SJH/TUH Joint Research Ethics Committee, 14/11/2023; Italy: Comitato Etico Territoriale Lombardia 4, Istituto Tumori, 31/07/2023; the Netherlands: METC Amsterdam UMC, 22/08/2023; Portugal: Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra and Ethics Committee of the Portuguese Institute of Oncology of Coimbra Francisco Gentil, 25/09/2023; Poland: Komisja Bioetyczna, Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, 14/06/2023.If all eligibility criteria are met, the researcher or research assistant will obtain informed consent from both the older person and the close family caregiver (if there is one). Patients and caregivers will be given the time to consider participation and will be assured that they are free to withdraw their participation without any effect on their care. Written consent will be obtained without any coercion of study participants. The research team will provide all participants with full disclosure about the nature and goal of the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.