| ADL | Activities of daily living |
| ASCOT | Adult social care outcomes toolkit |
| CBA | Cost-benefit analysis |
| CEA | Cost-effectiveness analysis |
| CUA | Cost-utility analysis |
| DALYs | Disability-adjusted life years |
| DCEs | Discrete choice experiments |
| EQ-5D | The EuroQol Five Dimension |
| IADL | Instrumental activities of daily living |
| ICECAP-O | ICEpop CAPability measure for Older people |
| ICT | Information and communication technology |
| LTC | Long-term care |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| QALYs | Quality-adjusted life years |
| RCT | Randomised controlled trial |
| SCRQoL | Social care-related quality of life |
| SIP | Social Investment Package |
| SROI | Social return on investment |
| WTP | Willingness to pay |
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