Can a smartphone app ease end-of-life care? new study explores digital support for patients and families.
NCT ID NCT07491679
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether a web-based platform and app can help patients receiving palliative care at home, along with their families and caregivers, track symptoms and well-being. About 150 adults in North Rhine-Westphalia are using the tool while researchers measure its ease of use and impact on quality of life. The goal is to find practical ways to improve digital support in end-of-life care.
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University Hospital Muenster
Münster, 48149, Germany
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