Search Results - "Courtens, Annemie M."

Palliative care education in the undergraduate medical curricula: students' views on the importance of, their confidence in, and knowledge of palliative care by Pieters, Jolien, Dolmans, Diana H J M, Verstegen, Daniëlle M L, Warmenhoven, Franca C, Courtens, Annemie M, van den Beuken-van Everdingen, Marieke H J

“…The need for palliative care is increasing. Since almost every junior doctor will come across palliative care patients, it is important to include palliative…”
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Self-management support intervention to control cancer pain in the outpatient setting: a randomized controlled trial study protocol by Hochstenbach, Laura M J, Courtens, Annemie M, Zwakhalen, Sandra M G, van Kleef, Maarten, de Witte, Luc P

“…Pain is a prevalent and distressing symptom in patients with cancer, having an enormous impact on functioning and quality of life. Fragmentation of care,…”
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Palliative care consultation in the Netherlands: a nationwide evaluation study by Kuin, Annemieke, Courtens, Annemie M, Deliens, Luc, Vernooij-Dassen, Myrra J.F.J, van Zuylen, Lia, van der Linden, Barbara, van der Wal, Gerrit

“…Palliative care in The Netherlands is mainly provided by generalist professionals who are part of the regular health care system. In order to provide good…”
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Advance Care Planning in Palliative Care for People With Intellectual Disabilities: A Systematic Review by Voss, Hille, Vogel, Anique, Wagemans, Annemieke M.A., Francke, Anneke L., Metsemakers, Job F.M., Courtens, Annemie M., de Veer, Anke J.E.

“…Advance care planning (ACP) is defined as a person-centered, ongoing process of communication that facilitates patients' understanding, reflection, and…”
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The Psychosocial Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Chronic Care Patients by Gruiskens, Jeroen R.J.H., van Hoef, Liesbeth, Theunissen, Maurice, Courtens, Annemie M., van den Beuken–van Everdingen, Marieke H.J., Gidding-Slok, Annerika H.M., van Schayck, Onno C.P.

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound and pervasive impact on psychosocial health and disrupted care systems world-wide. Our research aims to assess the…”
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Feasibility of a mobile and web-based intervention to support self-management in outpatients with cancer pain by Hochstenbach, Laura M.J, Zwakhalen, Sandra M.G, Courtens, Annemie M, van Kleef, Maarten, de Witte, Luc P

“…Abstract Purpose Cancer pain is a prevalent and distressing symptom. To enhance self-management in outpatients, a multi-component intervention was developed,…”
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Recommendations for Improving Chronic Care in Times of a Pandemic Based on Patient Experiences by Gruiskens, Jeroen R.J.H., van Hoef, Liesbeth F.M., Theunissen, Maurice M., Courtens, Annemie M., Gidding-Slok, Annerika H.M., van Schayck, Onno C.P., van den Beuken–van Everdingen, Marieke M.H.J.

“…The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound and pervasive impact on the health of chronic care patients and disrupted care systems worldwide. Our research aimed to…”
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Co-creative development of an eHealth nursing intervention: Self-management support for outpatients with cancer pain by Hochstenbach, Laura M.J., Courtens, Annemie M., Zwakhalen, Sandra M.G., Vermeulen, Joan, van Kleef, Maarten, de Witte, Luc P.

“…Co-creative methods, having an iterative character and including different perspectives, allow for the development of complex nursing interventions…”
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What is important for advance care planning in the palliative phase of people with intellectual disabilities? A multi‐perspective interview study by Voss, Hille, Vogel, Anique, Wagemans, Annemieke M. A., Francke, Anneke L., Metsemakers, Job F. M., Courtens, Annemie M., Veer, Anke J. E.

“…Background Advance care planning (ACP) is the process of discussing and documenting wishes and preferences for future care. Research about ACP for people with…”
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Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of an Advance Care Planning Program for Professionals in Palliative Care of People with Intellectual Disability by Voss, Hille, Vogel, Anique G. F. M, Wagemans, Annemieke M. A, Francke, Anneke L, Metsemakers, Job F. M, Courtens, Annemie M, de Veer, Anke J. E

“…In this article we describe how an advance care planning (ACP) program was developed, implemented, and evaluated. Our aim was to improve ACP in palliative care…”
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Fatigue in Patients With Breast Cancer Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy: A Review of the Literature by de Jong, Nynke, Courtens, Annemie M, Abu-Saad, Huda Huijer, Schouten, Harry C

“…The aim of this literature review was to evaluate the prevalence and course of fatigue in patients with breast cancer undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy and to…”
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Randomized clinical trial of an intensive nursing-based pain education program for cancer outpatients suffering from pain by van der Peet, Evelien H., van den Beuken-van Everdingen, Marieke H. J., Patijn, Jacob, Schouten, Harry C., van Kleef, Maarten, Courtens, Annemie M.

“…Introduction The prevalence of pain in patients with cancer is still too high. Factors relating to ineffective pain treatment fall into three categories: the…”
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Course of Fatigue Between Two Cycles of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer Patients by de Jong, Nynke, Kester, Arnold D.M, Schouten, Harry C, Abu-Saad, Huda Huijer, Courtens, Annemie M

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the course of fatigue in patients with breast cancer between 2 cycles of adjuvant chemotherapy, from the day of…”
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Course of the Fatigue Dimension "Activity Level" and the Interference of Fatigue With Daily Living Activities for Patients With Breast Cancer Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy by de Jong, Nynke, Candel, Math J.J.M, Schouten, Harry C, Abu-Saad, Huda Huijer, Courtens, Annemie M

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the course of the activity level, seen as a dimension of fatigue, as a function of chemotherapy within a breast…”
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Spiritual issues in palliative care consultations in the Netherlands by Kuin, Annemieke, Deliens, Luc, van Zuylen, Lia, Courtens, Annemie M, Vernooij-Dassen, Myrra JFJ, van der Linden, Barbara, van der Wal, Gerrit

“…Introduction: In the Netherlands, healthcare professionals are able to consult Palliative Care Consultation (PCC) teams about individual patients, for…”
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Requests from professional care providers for consultation with palliative care consultation teams by Groot, Marieke M, Vernooij-Dassen, Myrra J F J, Courtens, Annemie M, Kuin, Annemieke, van der Linden, Barbara A, van Zuylen, Lia, Crul, Ben J P, Grol, Richard P T M

“…Professional care providers need a substantial basis of competence and expertise to provide appropriate palliative care. Little is known about the problems…”
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CE TEST: Fatigue in Patients With Breast Cancer Receiving Adjuvant Chemotherapy: A Review of the Literature by de Jong, Nynke, Courtens, Annemie M, Abu-Saad, Huda Huijer, Schouten, Harry C

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What Kinds of Care Do New Cancer Patients Need? A One-Year Follow-Up Study of Patients Diagnosed in a Dutch General Hospital by Stevens, Fred C.J., Courtens, Annemie M., De Witte, Luc P., Crebolder, Harry F.J.M., Philipsen, Hans

“…Task consensus of professional carers, agreement on patients' needs and quality of life were measured in 51 newly diagnosed cancer patients, in the…”
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Treatment of breakthrough pain in cancer patients by Magdelijns, Fabienne J H, van den Beuken-van Everdingen, Marieke H J, Courtens, Annemie M, Janssen, Daisy J A

“…Pain is common in patients with cancer (33-64%) and can be divided into background and breakthrough pain (BTP). BTP is a passing, acute pain that occurs…”
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Results of a study on fatigue in breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy: the first four days after treatment are the worst by de Jong, Nynke, Kester, Arnold D M, Schouten, Harry C, Abu-Saad, Huda Huijer, Courtens, Annemie M

“…A large number of breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy is suffering from fatigue. Until now there has been a lack of knowledge concerning the…”
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