Table 1.
Inclusion and exclusion criteria for papers based on setting, study design, and type of decision support.
| Variable | Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
| Setting | Adult long-term care facilities (eg, adult care homes and adult nursing homes) | Nonadult long-term care facilities (eg, nonadult care homes, hospitals, and short-term care facilities) |
| Study design | The study is about testing of the decision support tool (eg, feasibility study, evaluation study, randomized controlled trial, or implementation study) | The study is developing a decision support tool without testing the tool (ie, primary study) |
| Type of decision support | The decision support tool is for patients’ health conditions (both mental and physical health) | The decision support tool is for management purposes (staff planning, bed planning, etc) |
| User | Health or social care professional | Patient or family member |
| Study language | English | Other than English |