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TableĀ 1 Inclusion and exclusion criteria

From: Health economic evaluation of a nurse-assisted online eye screening in home healthcare to reduce avoidable vision impairment (iScreen): study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Inclusion criteria

ā€ƒ- Patients receive home healthcare for health problems

ā€ƒ- 65Ā years or oldera

ā€ƒ- Understanding of the Dutch language (telephone assessment)

ā€ƒ- Cognitive ability to participate in research (telephone assessment: six-item Mini-Mental State Examination scoreā€‰>ā€‰3) [35]

Exclusion criteria

ā€ƒ- Terminal illness, palliative home carea

ā€ƒ- Cognitively unable to participate in research (e.g., late-stage Alzheimerā€™s, Parkinsonā€™s (telephone assessment: six-item Mini-Mental State Examination scoreā€‰ā‰¤ā€‰3) [35]

ā€ƒ- Having received an optometric or ophthalmic consultation within the last 6 monthsa (telephone assessment)

  1. aCriteria will be verified by a community nurse