Projects
- Cancer (17) Apply Cancer filter
- Communication & Advance Care Planning (25) Apply Communication & Advance Care Planning filter
- Community-based End-of-Life Care (6) Apply Community-based End-of-Life Care filter
- Early Palliative Care (15) Apply Early Palliative Care filter
- Euthanasia (7) Apply Euthanasia filter
- Older people and dementia (21) Apply Older people and dementia filter
- Palliative care needs (17) Apply Palliative care needs filter
- Pediatric Palliative Care (5) Apply Pediatric Palliative Care filter
- Place of Care and Place of Death (16) Apply Place of Care and Place of Death filter
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- Sedation (6) Apply Sedation filter
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PharmaNurse+
Improving medication use of nursing home residents with a life-limiting disease: a symptom-driven approach to multidisciplinary medication review
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Vital Coaching
Development, evaluation and implementation of a “Teach the Teacher” training module on “delivering bad news” within the Master-after-Master of Family Medicine, Flanders
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IPaC - Early integration of palliative care in oncology
Improving quality of life of patients with advanced cancer and their family carers. A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of early and systematic integration of palliative care in oncology.
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Development of a practice tool for the improvement of palliative sedation practices in nursing homes
The research proposal is concerned with the development, validation and effectiveness of clinical practice guidelines forpalliative sedation in nursing homes aimed at improvement of care delivery by general practitioners
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INDUCT (EU Horizon 2020)
Interdisciplinary Network for Dementia Using Current Technology
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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
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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
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CARPCS - Caribbean Palliative Care Study
Palliative and EOL care in Trinidad and Tobago
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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
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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
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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
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Trends in euthanasia practice in Belgium
Prevalence and major background characteristics and evolutions of the euthanasia practice in Belgium
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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
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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
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ACTION (EU FP7)
Advance Care Planning - An Innovative Palliative Care Intervention to Improve Quality of Life in Oncology
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Ethical aspects of research involving palliative and/or dying patients
Ethical issues of empirical research (clinical, quantitative and qualitative) involving terminally ill
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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
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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
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Conversations of terminal status
Development of a guidance tool for a clinical intervention trial in oncology
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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