Mapping Risk Assessment Frameworks for Clinical Care in Home Settings: A Scoping Review Protocol

2026 Preprint Open access

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Authors: Juliet Noble, Lorna Fraser, Bethan F. Page, Lucy Coombes, Richardson, Lisa
DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/b6wzc
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Abstract

The objective of this scoping review is to map and describe existing clinical risk assessment frameworks used to support healthcare delivery in home-based settings. This scoping review will seek to answer three questions: 1) What clinical risk assessment frameworks are available to support healthcare delivery in home-based settings? 2) What domains of risk are represented in common domains of risk are represented across clinical risk assessment frameworks used to support healthcare delivery in home-based settings? 3) What are the key characteristics of clinical risk assessment frameworks used in home-based healthcare, including how frequently assessments are conducted, who undertakes them, and how they are implemented?

Fields of Study & Subjects

Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes Patient Safety and Medication Errors Hospital Admissions and Outcomes

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Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Preprint