Virtual Versus In-Person Visits in Prostate Cancer: Communication and Patient-Reported Outcomes From a Prospective Observational Study in Jordan

Key Points

• This research aims to compare communication quality and health-related quality of life in prostate cancer patients during virtual and in-person follow-up visits.
• Conducted a prospective observational study
• Compared outcomes between virtual follow-up and in-person visits
• Assessed health-related quality of life and communication quality
• Virtual visits showed comparable health-related quality of life outcomes to in-person visits
• Virtual visits had significantly better communication quality
• Telemedicine is identified as a patient-centered and cost-effective approach for follow-up care