Using digital health after major surgery: a patient interview study
This study talks with patients after major surgery to learn how digital health tools (like apps or online resources) could help with recovery. Your experiences will help improve care for future patients.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years old or older.
- You had major surgery at Jessa Hospital in Hasselt.
- You understand Dutch.
- You are able to give informed consent and understand the study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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