My virtual home: needs of patients in palliative cancer care and content effects of individualized virtual reality : a mixed methods study protocol
The desire to be at home is one of the most important needs of patients with advanced, incurable cancers. However, palliative cancer patients may require inpatient hospital care for medical reasons. Virtual reality (VR) could provide an approximation to the individuals’ home environment.
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| Format: | Article (Journal) |
| Language: | English |
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31 October 2023
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BMC palliative care
Year: 2023, Volume: 22, Pages: 1-5 |
| ISSN: | 1472-684X |
| DOI: | 10.1186/s12904-023-01297-z |
| Online Access: | Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-023-01297-z
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| Author Notes: | Christina Gerlach, Anja Greinacher, Bernd Alt-Epping and Cornelia Wrzus |
| Summary: | The desire to be at home is one of the most important needs of patients with advanced, incurable cancers. However, palliative cancer patients may require inpatient hospital care for medical reasons. Virtual reality (VR) could provide an approximation to the individuals’ home environment. |
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| Item Description: | Gesehen am 29.11.2023 |
| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1472-684X |
| DOI: | 10.1186/s12904-023-01297-z |