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However, only a small percentage of patients in need receive palliative care. Many prefer home-based care, valuing continuous support and communication from healthcare professionals. Telepalliative care, utilizing telehealth technology, may enhance home-based palliative care by improving access to professionals, facilitating communication, and offering a cost-effective approach.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Aim:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The aim of this study was to explore patients\u2019 experiences with the functionality of the Telepalliation program while receiving specialized palliative care.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Design:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Qualitative sub-study within the multimethod randomized control trial (RCT) on the Telepal platform (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04995848) using semi-structured individual interviews inspired by Brinkmann &amp; Kvale. Data was thematically coded using NVIVO 12.0 software.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Setting\/participants:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The study was conducted at the University Hospital of Southern Denmark. Eighteen were randomly selected for interviews. Eligible patients were over 18, receiving specialized palliative care, and diagnosed with cancer, terminal heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or motor neuron disease.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Four key themes emerged: \u201cSense of coherence,\u201d \u201cTelepal platform,\u201d \u201cRoles of spouse\/partner and relatives,\u201d and \u201cCross-sector collaboration.\u201d The program improved patients\u2019 sense of security and coherence by enhancing communication with healthcare professionals. 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