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.           Arnfeldt CM, Groenvold M, Johnsen AT, Červ B, Deliens L, Dunleavy L, van der Heide A, Kars MC, Lunder U, Miccinesi G, Pollock K, Rietjens JAC, Seymour J; ACTION consortium. Development of an advance directive 'communication tool' relevant for patients with advanced cancer in six European countries: Experiences from the ACTION trial. PLoS One. 2022 Jul 28;17(7):e0271919. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271919.

2.           Van Den Noortgate NJ, Van den Block L. End-of-life care for older people: the way forward. Age Ageing. 2022 Jul 1;51(7):afac078. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afac078. 

3.           Pivodic L, Wendrich-van Dael A, Gilissen J, De Buyser S, Deliens L, Gastmans C, Vander Stichele R, Van den Block L. Effects of a theory-based advance care planning intervention for nursing homes: A cluster randomized controlled trial. Palliat Med. 2022 Jul;36(7):1059-1071. doi: 10.1177/02692163221102000. 

Recent PhDs

• Marc Tanghe, Pharmacological treatment and assessment of symptoms at the end of life in European nursing homes, 5 July 2022
• Anne-Lore Scherrens, Using a health promotion approach and behavioral theories to gain insight into factors related to palliative care behaviors among people confronted with serious illness, 30 May 2022
• Monica Verhofstadt, Euthanasia in the Context of Adult Psychiatry - Walking the Tightrope Between Life and Death, 23 May 2022

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