NCT04243538.
Study name | Developing and piloting a multi‐component technology‐based care intervention to address patient symptoms and caregiver burden in home hospice |
Methods | Randomised trial, parallel assignment, unblinded |
Participants | Adults aged ≥ 65 years, enrolled in home hospice care, with an available caregiver |
Interventions | Intervention group: behavioural intervention where patients and their caregivers will have access to synchronous live video interactions with a hospice nurse, as well as educational videos Control group: usual care |
Outcomes | Main outcomes: accrual, attrition, number of home visits, technical issues Other outcomes: symptom burden, caregiver burden, hospitalisations |
Starting date | November 2020 (estimated completion date October 2022) |
Contact information | Veerawat Phongtankuel |
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