The evidence supporting educational videos for patients and caregivers receiving hospice and palliative care: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The purpose of this study is to explore the evidence surrounding educational videos for patients and family caregivers in hospice and palliative care. We ask three research questions: 1. What is the evidence for video interventions? 2. What is the quality of the evidence behind video interventions? 3. What are the outcomes of video interventions?

Methods

The study is a systematic review, following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) guidelines. Researchers systematically searched five databases for experimental and observational studies on the evidence supporting video education for hospice and palliative care patients and caregivers, published in 1969-2019.

Results

The review identified 31 relevant articles with moder

SUBMITTER: Cruz-Oliver DM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7495206 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature