Projects

Developing and evaluating short-term palliative care for frail older people

Developing and testing the effectiveness of a specialist palliative care service for frail older people in primary care

https://endoflifecare.be/en/developing-and-evaluating-short-term-palliative-care-for-frail-older-people

nELD - End-of-life decisions in stillbirths, neonates and infants: a population-based study in Flanders, Belgium

Occurrence and characteristics of end-of-life decisions in stillbirths, neonates and infants in Flanders, Belgium

https://endoflifecare.be/en/neld-end-of-life-decisions-in-stillbirths-neonates-and-infants-a-population-based-study-in-flanders

CARPCS - Caribbean Palliative Care Study

Palliative and EOL care in Trinidad and Tobago

https://endoflifecare.be/en/carpcs-caribbean-palliative-care-study

Evaluation of a complex intervention to initiate advance care planning in general practice for the improvement of end-of-life care

Evaluate and validate ACP intervention in terms of feasibility, acceptance to GPs and patients with a serious or life-threatening illness

https://endoflifecare.be/en/evaluation-of-a-complex-intervention-to-initiate-advance-care-planning-in-general-practice-for-the

Care needs throughout the illness trajectory of people with cancer

Insights into what extent certain care needs are experienced from diagnosis onwards and the role of various care givers

https://endoflifecare.be/en/care-needs-throughout-the-illness-trajectory-of-people-with-cancer

The end of life of older people with cancer in long term care facilities and at home: current state of affairs in Flanders

Epidemiological framework of older people in Flanders who die with cancer

https://endoflifecare.be/en/the-end-of-life-of-older-people-with-cancer-in-long-term-care-facilities-and-at-home-current-state

Trends in euthanasia practice in Belgium

Prevalence and major background characteristics and evolutions of the euthanasia practice in Belgium

https://endoflifecare.be/en/trends-in-euthanasia-practice-in-belgium

Implementing quality indicators into specialized palliative care services at home and in hospitals in Flanders, Belgium

A mixed-method process evaluation of the implementation making use of the RE-AIM framework

https://endoflifecare.be/en/implementing-quality-indicators-into-specialized-palliative-care-services-at-home-and-in-hospitals

A population-level evaluation of the quality of end-of-life care

Development and evaluation of quality indicators of end-of-life care and map healthcare costs in Belgium

https://endoflifecare.be/en/a-population-level-evaluation-of-the-quality-of-end-of-life-care

ACTION (EU FP7)

Advance Care Planning - An Innovative Palliative Care Intervention to Improve Quality of Life in Oncology

https://endoflifecare.be/en/action-eu-fp7

Ethical aspects of research involving palliative and/or dying patients

Ethical issues of empirical research (clinical, quantitative and qualitative) involving terminally ill

https://endoflifecare.be/en/ethical-aspects-of-research-involving-palliative-andor-dying-patients

Palliative sedation: practice, perspectives and guidelines

Understanding of the clinical characteristics and determinants of palliative sedation and enabling evidence-based strategies to improve this end-of-life practice

https://endoflifecare.be/en/palliative-sedation-practice-perspectives-and-guidelines

DIADISS - Distress and Quality of Life in suspected lung cancer patients

Distress experience and quality of life of patients with suspected lung cancer during the period of the diagnostic workup and the period between diagnosis and start of treatment

https://endoflifecare.be/en/diadiss-distress-and-quality-of-life-in-suspected-lung-cancer-patients

Conversations of terminal status

Development of a guidance tool for a clinical intervention trial in oncology

https://endoflifecare.be/en/conversations-of-terminal-status

IPaC - Early Integration of Palliative Care

The effect of systematic early integration of palliative care on quality of life in advanced cancer: a randomized controlled trial

https://endoflifecare.be/en/ipac-early-integration-of-palliative-care

EURO SENTIMELC

Monitoring end-of-life care within Europe via general practitioners

https://endoflifecare.be/en/euro-sentimelc

IPoD - International Place of Death Study

An international study examining cross-national patterns in place of death using death certificate data

https://endoflifecare.be/en/ipod-international-place-of-death-study

EPCCS - European Palliative Care Cancer Symptom study

Extend our knowledge about and gain new insight in the prevalence and development of the most frequent cancer related symptoms during the course of disease

https://endoflifecare.be/en/epccs-european-palliative-care-cancer-symptom-study

Towards theory-based behavioral interventions to improve timely initiation of palliative care for persons with cancer

Theory-based behavioral interventions that improve timely palliative care initiation are necessary

https://endoflifecare.be/en/towards-theory-based-behavioral-interventions-to-improve-timely-initiation-of-palliative-care-for

Public views on end-of-life care: Behavior change theories applied in end-of-life care contexts

Data describing, explaining and predicting a desired behavior in end-of-life care

https://endoflifecare.be/en/public-views-on-end-of-life-care-behavior-change-theories-applied-in-end-of-life-care-contexts

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