Video calls during the COVID-19 pandemic: A bridge for patients, families, and respiratory therapists.

Marina Maffoni Valeria Torlaschi Antonia Pierobon Francesco ZanattaRoberta GrassoStefania BaglianiLuca GovoniMilena BiglieriLuca CerriLuca GeraciGiulia SalvaneschiGiancarlo Piaggi

Published in: Families, systems & health : the journal of collaborative family healthcare (2021)

The findings shed light on the usability of video calls during this emergency period and their potential for future implementation. Specifically, this type of call may bridge the distances in such periods of care and help professionals to emotionally support patients and caregivers. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2021 APA, all rights reserved).

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