Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria: |
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Patients: | Patients/Carers: |
(i) appropriate referral to BIS | (i) unable to give informed consent; |
(ii) aged 18 years+ | (ii) previously used BIS; |
(iii) any patient not meeting any exclusion criteria | (iii) demented/confused; |
 | (iv) learning difficulties; |
 | (vi) other vulnerable groups e.g. head injury, severe trauma, mental illness; |
 | (vii) not meeting all inclusion criteria. |
Carer: | Â |
(i) informal carers (significant others, relatives, friends or neighbours) of Phase III RCT recruits | Â |
(ii) aged 18 years+ | Â |
(iii) any carer not meeting any exclusion criteria. | Â |