A TECHNOLOGY-BASED TRANSITIONAL PALLIATIVE CARE INTERVENTION FOR FAMILY CAREGIVERS IN RURAL OR UNDERSERVED AREAS
2024
Technology-Based Palliative Care for Family Caregivers
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Author Information
Author(s): Griffin Joan, Holland Diane, Vanderboom Catherine, Mandrekar Jay, Kaufman Brystana, Gustavson Allison, Ingram Cory
Primary Institution: Mayo Clinic
Hypothesis
Does a technology-enhanced intervention improve the health and well-being of family caregivers in rural areas?
Conclusion
The study aims to show that a technology-based intervention can effectively support family caregivers during transitions in palliative care.
Takeaway
This study is about using video calls to help family members who take care of sick people at home, making sure they get the support they need.
Methodology
Randomized controlled trial with intervention and control groups using video visits.
Participant Demographics
Family caregivers in rural areas.
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