Digitisation of patient preferences in palliative care: mobile app prototype.

João FerreiraMarta FerreiraCarla Silvia Neves da Nova FernandesJoão CastroMaria Joana Campos

Published in: BMJ supportive & palliative care (2023)

The research findings have demonstrated the potential of digitisation in enhancing the quality of life for patients in palliative care. This was achieved through the implementation of patient-centred design, personalised care, the inclusion of social chatrooms and facilitating end-of-life discussions.

Keyphrases

palliative care
advanced cancer
healthcare
end stage renal disease
case report
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
quality improvement
primary care
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis