Center for Innovative Medical Technologies (CIMT), Odense University Hospital
Danish Cancer Society
Laboratory of Welfare Technology, Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University
The aim of the RCT study is to:
• Test, implement, and evaluate a telepalliation program for patients receiving palliative care (cancer, heart failure (HF), COPD, and motor neuron disease) from a clinical, psychosocial, inter-organizational, and health economic perspective.
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Over 18 years
Live in Esbjerg, Varde, Billund, Fanø or Vejen Municipality
Cancer, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and motor neuron disease (neurological diseases) referred to the Palliation Team at Southwest Jutland Hospital
Basic computer skills or a relative who has basic computer skills
You may not be if
Delirium at enrolment based on CAM score
Active psychiatric history (as noted in the medical record) other than depression or anxiety related to the main diagnosis referred to palliative care