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Table 2 Overview of all topics covered in Oncokompas for partners of incurably ill cancer patients

From: Efficacy and cost-utility of the eHealth self-management application 'Oncokompas', helping partners of patients with incurable cancer to identify their unmet supportive care needs and to take actions to meet their needs: a study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

Domain

Topics

Physical

Fatigue

Sexuality

Sleep problems

Shoulder and back pain

Changed role of nutrition in the late palliative phase (topic to inform partners)

Psychological

Anxiety (as a result of the patient’s cancer)

Coping with emotions

Depression

Nervousness

Social

Caregiver burden

Choices concerning the end-of-life of the patient

Loneliness

Communication with the physician of the patient

Social life

Relationship with patient

Relationship with children

Work issues

Existential

Saying farewell