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October 8, 2025Palliative MedicineOpen Access

Telepalliation creates a sense of security: A qualitative study of patients with cancer receiving palliative care

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JSJarl Voss Andersen SigaardEJElisabet Dortea Ragnvaldsdóttir JoensenUBUna Rósa Birgisdóttir

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Qualitative study reveals that telehealth enhances communication and continuity in palliative care, suggesting improved patient support.

Key Points

  • Telepalliation improved patients’ sense of security by enhancing communication with healthcare professionals.
  • Interviews highlighted challenges such as fatigue and questionnaire burden among participants in the study.
  • Qualitative sub-study within the multimethod randomized controlled trial focused on the Telepal platform.
  • Integration of relatives into the care process was successful, emphasizing the need for cross-sector collaboration.

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Sigaard et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e6bc5f38ca8e474d54a03fhttps://doi.org/10.1177/02692163251364145
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