Noninvasive monitoring technologies to identify discomfort and distressing symptoms in persons with limited communication at the end of life: a scoping review

Abstract Background Discomfort and distressing symptoms are common at the end of life, while people in this stage are often no longer able to express themselves. Technologies may aid clinicians in detecting and treating these symptoms to improve end-of-life care. This review provides an overview of...

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Main Authors: Jingyuan Xu, Hanneke J. A. Smaling, Jan W. Schoones, Wilco P. Achterberg, Jenny T. van der Steen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-024-01371-0