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Researcher
Katrien Vanderwee
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65
Results
2025
Comparison of reusable and single-use specula in Belgian hospitals : an environmental life cycle assessment and economic analysis
Liesbet Demarré
Sophie Huysveld
Katrien Vanderwee
Veerle Duprez
Erasmo Cadena Martinez
Jo Dewulf
Simon Malfait
Evelien Kieckens
Norbert Fraeyman
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT
2025
How to choose between single‐use and reusable medical materials for sustainable nursing : methodological lessons learned from a national study
Katrien Vanderwee
Liesbet Demarré
Simon Malfait
Evelien Kieckens
Pascal De Waegemaeker
Veerle Duprez
Norbert Fraeyman
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING
2025
2021
Silicone adhesive multilayer foam dressings as adjuvant prophylactic therapy to prevent hospital-acquired pressure ulcers : a pragmatic noncommercial multicentre randomized open-label parallel-group medical device trial
Dimitri Beeckman
Anika Fourie
Charlotte Raepsaet
Nele Van Damme
Bénédicte Manderlier
Dorien De Meyer
Hilde Beele
Steven Smet
Liesbet Demarré
R. Vossaert
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY
2021
2017
Development and psychometric validation of PUKAT 2.0, a knowledge assessment tool for pressure ulcer prevention
Bénédicte Manderlier
Nele Van Damme
Katrien Vanderwee
Sofie Verhaeghe
Ann Van Hecke
Dimitri Beeckman
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL WOUND JOURNAL
2017
2013
A multi-faceted tailored strategy to implement an electronic clinical decision support system for pressure ulcer prevention in nursing homes: a two-armed randomized controlled trial
Dimitri Beeckman
Els Clays
Ann Van Hecke
Katrien Vanderwee
Lisette Schoonhoven
Sofie Verhaeghe
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES
2013
Malnutrition and associated factors in nursing home residents: a cross-sectional, multi-centre study
Mathieu Verbrugghe
Dimitri Beeckman
Ann Van Hecke
Katrien Vanderwee
Koen Van Herck
Els Clays
ILSE BOCQUAERT
Hanne Derycke
Bart Geurden
Sofie Verhaeghe
A1
Journal Article
in
CLINICAL NUTRITION
2013
The effectiveness of three types of alternating pressure air mattresses in the prevention of pressure ulcers in Belgian hospitals
Liesbet Demarré
Sofie Verhaeghe
Ann Van Hecke
Maria Grypdonck
Els Clays
Katrien Vanderwee
Dimitri Beeckman
A1
Journal Article
in
RESEARCH IN NURSING & HEALTH
2013
2012
Medical decision making at the end-of-life: Knowledge of nurses and nursing assistants in long-term care facilities
Ruth Piers
Nele Van Den Noortgate
T Van Braeckel
S Van Camp
Katrien Vanderwee
C3
Conference
2012
Multi-stage versus single-stage inflation and deflation cycle for alternating low pressure air mattresses to prevent pressure ulcers in hospitalised patients: a randomised-controlled clinical trial
Liesbet Demarré
Dimitri Beeckman
Katrien Vanderwee
Tom Defloor
Maria Grypdonck
Sofie Verhaeghe
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES
2012
Pressure ulcers: knowledge and attitude of nurses and nursing assistants in Belgian nursing homes
Liesbet Demarré
Katrien Vanderwee
Tom Defloor
Sofie Verhaeghe
Lisette Schoonhoven
Dimitri Beeckman
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING
2012
The association between malnutrition and oral health status in elderly in long-term care facilities: a systematic review
Aurélie Van Lancker
Sofie Verhaeghe
Ann Van Hecke
Katrien Vanderwee
Joline Goossens
Dimitri Beeckman
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES
2012
The effectiveness of a conventional alternating air mattress versus two low pressure alternating air mattresses to prevent pressure ulcers in hospitalized patients : results of a comparative pooled database study
Liesbet Demarré
Sofie Verhaeghe
Ann Van Hecke
Katrien Vanderwee
Dimitri Beeckman
C3
Conference
2012
2011
A 3-in-1 perineal care washcloth impregnated with dimethicone 3% versus water and pH neutral soap to prevent and treat incontinence-associated dermatitis: a randomized, controlled clinical trial
Dimitri Beeckman
Sofie Verhaeghe
Tom Defloor
Lisette Schoonhoven
Katrien Vanderwee
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF WOUND OSTOMY AND CONTINENCE NURSING
2011
Adherence to leg ulcer lifestyle advice: qualitative and quantitative outcomes associated with a nurse-led intervention
Ann Van Hecke
Maria Grypdonck
Hilde Beele
Katrien Vanderwee
Tom Defloor
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING
2011
Assessing the adequacy of pressure ulcer prevention in hospitals: a nationwide prevalence survey
Katrien Vanderwee
Tom Defloor
Dimitri Beeckman
Liesbet Demarré
Sofie Verhaeghe
Therese Van Durme
Micheline Gobert
A1
Journal Article
in
BMJ QUALITY & SAFETY
2011
Clinical challenges of preventing incontinence-associated dermatitis
Dimitri Beeckman
Sue Woodward
Kumal Rajpaul
Katrien Vanderwee
A2
Journal Article
in
BRITISH JOURNAL OF NURSING
2011
Effectiveness of a multi-faceted tailored strategy to implement a computer- tailored pressure ulcer prevention protocol in nursing home wards: a cluster- randomized controlled trial
Dimitri Beeckman
Tom Defloor
Els Clays
Lisette Schoonhoven
Katrien Vanderwee
C3
Conference
2011
Knowledge and attitudes of nurses on pressure ulcer prevention: a cross-sectional multicenter study in Belgian hospitals
Dimitri Beeckman
Tom Defloor
Lisette Schoonhoven
Katrien Vanderwee
A1
Journal Article
in
WORLDVIEWS ON EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING
2011
Malnutrition and nutritional care practices in hospital wards for older people
Katrien Vanderwee
Els Clays
ILSE BOCQUAERT
Sofie Verhaeghe
Miguel Lardennois
Micheline Gobert
Tom Defloor
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING
2011
Non-direct patient care factors influencing nursing workload: a review of the literature
Dries Myny
Dirk Van Goubergen
Micheline Gobert
Katrien Vanderwee
Ann Van Hecke
Tom Defloor
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING
2011
Pressure ulcer prevention, the state of the art: the contribution of Tom Defloor
Dimitri Beeckman
Lisette Schoonhoven
Sofie Verhaeghe
Katrien Vanderwee
Editorial material
2011
Pressure ulcer prevention: evidence-based tool development and tailored protocol implementation to improve clinical practice
Dimitri Beeckman
Tom Defloor
Katrien Vanderwee
Dissertation
2011
Screening en evaluatie van de voedingstoestand van ROB-RVT bewoners
Tom Defloor
Bart Geurden
ILSE BOCQUAERT
Els Clays
Olivia Dardenne
Amélie de Bonhome
Hanne Derycke
Katrien Vanderwee
Koen Van Herck
Sofie Verhaeghe
et al.
Report
2011
Skin protection wheelchair cushions for older nursing home residents reduce 6-month incidence of ischial tuberosity pressure ulcers compared with segmented foam cushions
Dimitri Beeckman
Katrien Vanderwee
A2
Journal Article
in
EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING
2011
2010
Adherence to leg ulcer lifestyle advice: a promising nursing intervention for community care settings
Ann Van Hecke
Katrien Vanderwee
Maria Grypdonck
Hilde Beele
Tom Defloor
C3
Conference
2010
Adherence to leg ulcer treatment: changes associated with a nursing intervention for community care settings
Ann Van Hecke
Maria Grypdonck
Hilde Beele
Katrien Vanderwee
Tom Defloor
A2
Journal Article
in
EWMA JOURNAL
2010
Adherence with leg ulcer lifestyle advice : a promising nursing intervention for community care settings
Ann Van Hecke
Katrien Vanderwee
Maria Grypdonck
Hilde Beele
Tom Defloor
C3
Conference
2010
BeST: Belgian screening tools: mise à disposition d’outils d’aide à la décision en soins infirmiers
Micheline Gobert
Cécile Piron
Nathalie Filion
Lien Bulteel
Michiel Daem
Katrien Vanderwee
Olivier Caillet
Miguel Lardennois
Bert Folens
Tom Defloor
A2
Journal Article
in
PRATIQUES ET ORGANISATION DES SOINS
2010
De implementatie van evidence-based voedingsrichtlijnen in en met de praktijk
Michiel Daem
Katrien Vanderwee
Sofie Verhaeghe
Annelies Courtens
Thérèse Van Durme
ILSE BOCQUAERT
Micheline Gobert
Tom Defloor
A2
Journal Article
in
VERPLEEGKUNDE
2010
Implementation of a guideline for pressure ulcer prevention in home care: pretest-posttest study
Louis Paquay
Sabine Verstraete
Renild Wouters
Frank Buntinx
Katrien Vanderwee
Tom Defloor
Hendrik Van Gansbeke
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING
2010
Malnutrition and associated factors in elderly hospital patients: a Belgian cross-sectional, multi-centre study
Katrien Vanderwee
Els Clays
ILSE BOCQUAERT
Micheline Gobert
Bert Folens
Tom Defloor
A1
Journal Article
in
CLINICAL NUTRITION
2010
Pressure ulcer prevention and management
Tom Defloor
Katrien Vanderwee
Carol Dealey
Bookchapter
in
Critical care nursing of older people
2010
Pressure ulcers: development and psychometric evaluation of the Attitude towards Pressure ulcer Prevention instrument (APuP)
Dimitri Beeckman
Tom Defloor
Liesbet Demarré
Ann Van Hecke
Katrien Vanderwee
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES
2010
The effectiveness of a multistage low pressure air mattress in pressure ulcer prevention : an RCT
Liesbet Demarré
Katrien Vanderwee
Dimitri Beeckman
Tom Defloor
C3
Conference
2010
The effectiveness of a multistage low pressure air mattress in pressure ulcer prevention: an RCT
Liesbet Demarré
Katrien Vanderwee
Dimitri Beeckman
Tom Defloor
C3
Conference
2010
The implementation of evidence-based nutrition guidelines in an acute geriatric setting
Michiel Daem
Katrien Vanderwee
Sofie Verhaeghe
Annelies Courtens
T van Durme
ILSE BOCQUAERT
M Gobert
Tom Defloor
C3
Conference
2010
What is the most effective method of preventing and treating incontinence associated dermatitis?
Dimitri Beeckman
Tom Defloor
Sofie Verhaeghe
Katrien Vanderwee
Liesbet Demarré
Lisette Schoonhoven
A2
Journal Article
in
NURSING TIMES (1987)
2010
2009
Effectiveness of Two Cushions in the Prevention of Heel Pressure Ulcers
Alexander Heyneman
Katrien Vanderwee
Maria Grypdonck
Tom Defloor
A1
Journal Article
in
WORLDVIEWS ON EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING
2009
Pressure ulcer prevention: development and psychometric validation of a knowledge assessment instrument
Dimitri Beeckman
Katrien Vanderwee
Liesbet Demarré
Louis Paquay
Ann Van Hecke
Tom Defloor
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES
2009
The identification of older nursing home residents vulnerable for deterioration of grade 1 pressure ulcers
Katrien Vanderwee
Maria Grypdonck
Dirk De Bacquer
Tom Defloor
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING
2009
2008
A systematic review of the use of hydrocolloids in the treatment of pressure ulcers
Alexander Heyneman
Hilde Beele
Katrien Vanderwee
Tom Defloor
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING
2008
Alternating pressure air mattresses as prevention for pressure ulcers: A literature review
Katrien Vanderwee
Maria Grypdonck
Tom Defloor
A1
Journal Article
in
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES
2008
Decubitus
Tom Defloor
Katrien Vanderwee
Bookchapter
in
Effectief Verplegen 1. Handboek ter onderbouwing van het verpleegkundig handelen
2008
Development of clinical practice guideline on pressure ulcers: a European pressure ulcer advisory panel and national pressure ulcer advisory panel collaboration to produce clinical practice guidelines for the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers
Katrien Vanderwee
M Clark
C Dealey
Tom Defloor
L Schoonhoven
A Witherow
M Baharestani
J Black
J Cuddigan
L Edsberg
et al.
A4
Journal Article
in
EPUAP REVIEW
2008
2007
De aankoop van een traagfoammatras
Tom Defloor
Katrien Vanderwee
A2
Journal Article
in
TVZ : TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR VERPLEEGKUNDIGEN
2007
Development of clinical practice guideline on pressure ulcers.
Katrien Vanderwee
M CLARK
C DEALEY
Tom Defloor
L SCHOONHOVEN
A WITHEROW
M BAHARESTANI
J BLACK
J CUDDIGAN
L EDSBERG
et al.
A2
Journal Article
in
EWMA journal
2007
Effectiveness of turning with unequal time intervals on the incidence of pressure ulcer lesions
Katrien Vanderwee
Maria Grypdonck
Dirk De Bacquer
Tom Defloor
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING
2007
Non-blanchable erythema as an indicator for the need for pressure ulcer prevention: a randomized-controlled trial
Katrien Vanderwee
Maria Grypdonck
Tom Defloor
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING
2007
Opzetten van een databank met gevalideerde meetinstrumenten: best-project
Michiel Daem
Cécile Piron
Miguel Lardennois
Micheline Gobert
Bert Folens
Katrien Vanderwee
Maria Grypdonck
Tom Defloor
Report
2007
Pressure ulcer prevalence in Europe: a pilot study
Katrien Vanderwee
M CLARK
C DEALEY
L GUNNINGBERG
Tom Defloor
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF EVALUATION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE
2007
2006
Het effect van drukreducerende maatregelen op het ontstaan van decubitus. Een bijdrage tot een evidence based verpleegkundige praktijkvoering.
Katrien Vanderwee
Tom Defloor
Dissertation
2006
Prevention management of pressure: manual repositioning
Tom Defloor
Katrien Vanderwee
D WILBORN
T DASSEN
Bookchapter
in
Science and practice of pressure ulcer management
2006
Reliability of the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel classification system
Tom Defloor
Lisette Schoonhoven
Katrien Vanderwee
Jan Weststrate
Dries Myny
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING
2006
The reliability of two observation methods of nonblanchable erythema, Grade 1 pressure ulcer
Katrien Vanderwee
Maria Grypdonck
Dirk De Bacquer
Tom Defloor
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED NURSING RESEARCH
2006
2005
Belgische richtlijn decubituspreventie 2005
Tom Defloor
A HERREMANS
Maria Grypdonck
JOHAN DE SCHUIJMER
L PAQUAY
L SCHOONHOVEN
K VAN DEN BOSSCHE
Katrien Vanderwee
G BOURS
A CUYVERS
et al.
Book
2005
Effectiveness of an alternating pressure air mattress for the prevention of pressure ulcers
Katrien Vanderwee
Maria Grypdonck
Tom Defloor
A1
Journal Article
in
AGE AND AGEING
2005
Patient and family education for pressure ulcer prevention in Belgian home care
L Paquay
S Verstraete
Katrien Vanderwee
Tom Defloor
F Buntinx
R Debaillie
L Geys
A4
Journal Article
in
EPUAP review
2005
2004
Alternerende drukmatrassen
Katrien Vanderwee
Tom Defloor
A4
Journal Article
in
LIGAMENT (ST.-MICHIELS-BRUGGE)
2004
Decubitus
Tom Defloor
Katrien Vanderwee
Bookchapter
in
Handboek wondzorg
2004
Observation of non-blanchable erythema
Katrien Vanderwee
B DE NEVE
Maria Grypdonck
Tom Defloor
C3
Conference
2004
Onderzoek naar het effect van alternerende matrassen en wisselhouding op de incidentie van decubitus: een RCT
Katrien Vanderwee
Maria Grypdonck
Tom Defloor
C1
Conference
2004
2002
De Belgische richtlijn voor decubitus
Tom Defloor
Maria Grypdonck
K Van Den Bossche
S Feyaerts
Bart Derre
Katrien Vanderwee
A4
Journal Article
in
LIGAMENT (ST.-MICHIELS-BRUGGE)
2002
De Belgische richtlijn voor decubitus
Tom Defloor
Maria Grypdonck
K Van Den Bossche
S Feyaerts
Bart Derre
Katrien Vanderwee
A2
Journal Article
in
TVZ : TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR VERPLEEGKUNDIGEN
2002
De oorzaken en preventie van decubitus
Tom Defloor
J Haalboom
Katrien Vanderwee
A2
Journal Article
in
TVZ : TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR VERPLEEGKUNDIGEN
2002
Oorzaken en preventie van decubitus
Tom Defloor
J Haalboom
Katrien Vanderwee
A4
Journal Article
in
LIGAMENT (ST.-MICHIELS-BRUGGE)
2002