Multi-domain lifestyle intervention in older adults after myocardial infarction: rationale and design of the PIpELINe randomized clinical trial.

"Declarations Conflict of interestThe author declares no conflicts of interests. Ethical approvalThe study was approved on May 22th, 2019 by the Ethics Committee of the coordinating center (Comitato Etico Area Vasta Emilia Centro, Bologna, Italy) with the identifier 376/2019/AOUFe. The study will be conducted in accordance with the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Statement of human and animal rightsThe study is conducted in accordance with the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Informed consentPatients will be informed that their participation is voluntary, and all will give informed written consent. Conflict of interest The author declares no conflicts of interests."

"Funding Open access funding provided by Università degli Studi di Ferrara within the CRUI-CARE Agreement. Gianluca Campo, Silvia Zagnoni and Giorgio Chiaranda received funding from the Italian Health Minister (Ricerca Finalizzata 2018, GR 2018-12367114) for the conduction of the PIpELINe study. The other authors did not receive support from any organization for the submitted work."

"Trial registration ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04183465."