Table 1 Inclusion and exclusion criteria for patients and family caregivers
Inclusion criteria | Screened by | Exclusion criteria | Screened by |
|---|---|---|---|
Patient | |||
Diagnosis of cancer: solid organ (lung, colorectal, breast, prostate, and other) | Treating clinician or RA* | Brain cancer, non-solid cancers | Treating clinician or RA |
No longer receives curative treatment (only life-prolonging or palliative treatments) | Treating clinician or RA | Prognosis of fewer than 3 months | Treating clinician or RA |
Treating clinician would not be surprised if the patient died within 2 years [11] | Treating clinician or RA | Has no family caregivers | RA |
Written informed consent | RA | < 18 years old | RA |
Lives within feasible distance for intervention nurses to travel | RA | Unable to participate in available languages | RA |
Family caregiver | |||
Written informed consent | RA | Unable to physically or mentally participate | RA |
Primary family caregiver as determined by the patient | RA | Cancer diagnosis in the last 12 months | RA |
Lives within feasible distance for intervention nurses to travel | RA | < 18 years old | RA |
Unable to participate in available languages | RA | ||
Dyad | |||
Patient and/or family caregivers have access to and are familiar with the use of the internet | RA | ||