Effectiveness of and implementation requirements for telehealth in palliative care patients with advanced cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Telehealth in palliative care may help improve quality of life and alleviate symptom burden among patients with advanced cancer. Future research should identify optimal delivery models and examine equity-related barriers to support wider implementation and policy development.
Authors
- Shintaro Togashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1753-4450)
- Taiji Noguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9165-5501)
- Akiko Unesoko
- Arisa Kawashima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7864-9289)
- Kazuki Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6110-9171)
- Taiki Furukawa
Institutions
- Hamamatsu University School of Medicine (JP)
- Konan Kosei Hospital (JP)
- National Institute of Public Health (JP)
- Nagoya University Hospital (JP)
- Nagoya University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Palliative Medicine
- Published
- 2025-12-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/02692163251403395
- Primary Topic
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00