The End-of-Life Care Research Group conducts high-quality scientific research in end-of-life care in Belgium and across Europe. The research group aims to achieve maximum dissemination of its research findings through scientific publications.
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Recent Output of the week
1. Opsomer S, Lauwerier E, De Lepeleire J, Pype P. Resilience in advanced cancer caregiving. A systematic review and meta-synthesis. Palliat Med. 2022 Jan 5:2692163211057749. doi: 10.1177/02692163211057749.
2. Matthys O, De Vleminck A, Dierickx S, Deliens L, Van Goethem V, Lapeire L, Groenvold M, Lund L, Arnfeldt CM, Sengeloev L, Pappot H, Johnsen AT, Guerin S, Larkin PJ, Jordan C, Connolly M, D'Alton P, Costantini M, Di Leo S, Guberti M, Turola E, van der Heide A, Witkamp E, Rietjens J, van der Wel M, Brazil K, Prue G, Reid J, Scott D, Bristowe K, Harding R, Normand C, May P, Cronin C, Northouse L, Hudson P, Cohen J. Effectiveness of a nurse-delivered (FOCUS+) and a web-based (iFOCUS) psychoeducational intervention for people with advanced cancer and their family caregivers (DIAdIC): study protocol for an international randomized controlled trial. BMC Palliat Care. 2021 Dec 28;20(1):193. doi: 10.1186/s12904-021-00895-z.
3. Seitz K, Deliens L, Cohen J, Cardozo EA, Tripodoro VA, Marcucci FCI, Rodrigues LF, Derio L, Sánchez-Cárdenas MA, Salazar V, Samayoa VR, Pozo X, Dykeman-Sabado DA, de la Lanza CC, Algaba NCB, Alvarez GP, Viana L, González T, Pastrana T. Feasibility of using death certificates for studying place of death in Latin America. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2021 Dec 16;45:e149. doi: 10.26633/RPSP.2021.149.
4. Jennings NP, Chambaere K, Macpherson CC, Cox KL, Deliens L, Cohen J. Medical end-of-life decision-making in a small resource-poor Caribbean country: a mortality follow-back study of home deaths. Ann Palliat Med. 2021 Dec 17:apm-21-1793. doi: 10.21037/apm-21-1793.
Recent PhDs
- Rose Miranda, Palliative care for older people with dementia in nursing homes and at home: multi-country descriptive and interventional research, 1 September 2021
- Nicholas Jennings, Palliative and End-of-life Care in a small English-speaking Caribbean country, the case of Trinidad and Tobago, VUB & SGU, 8 July 2021