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Researcher

Kim Beernaert

Awards & Distinctions

79 Results

2024

'A sincere ‘how are you?’ is already a sign of acknowledgement that you're there too.' : interview study on the support needs of adolescents and young adults (AYAs) living with a parent with cancer

Marthe TulpinAnne-Lore ScherrensAnne van DriesscheLesley VerhofstadtUlrika KreicbergsLiesbet GoubertKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY NURSING

Cause of death and making end‐of‐life decisions in preterm infants has not changed over time : a mortality follow‐back survey

Linde GoossensLaure DombrechtKenneth ChambaereKim BeernaertFilip Cools

A1 Journal Article in ACTA PAEDIATRICA

End-of-life decisions in neonates and infants : a nationwide mortality follow-back survey

Laure DombrechtKim BeernaertKenneth ChambaereFilip CoolsLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersLuc CornetteSabrina LarocheClaire TheyskensChristine Vandeputte et al.

A1 Journal Article in BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE

General practitioner advance care planning knowledge and attitudes : ACP-GP cluster-randomised controlled trial

Frederick DaenenJulie StevensLuc DeliensPeter PypeKim BeernaertAline De VleminckKoen Pardon

A1 Journal Article in BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE

Palliative Care in Hematology: A Systematic Review of the Components, Effectiveness, and Implementation

Sophie HochrathNaomi DhollanderLuc DeliensRik SchotsFrederick DaenenTessa KerreKim BeernaertKoen Pardon

U Journal Article in Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Patterns of shared meaning across personal narratives surrounding experiences with palliative care, serious illness, and the end of life

Marjolein MatthysKenneth ChambaereBenedicte DeforcheJoachim CohenLuc DeliensKim BeernaertLeen Van BrusselNaomi Dhollander

U Journal Article in Social Science & Medicine

The roles and experiences of adolescents with cystic fibrosis and their parents during transition : a qualitative interview study

Karsten Vanden WyngaertSara DebulpaepWim Van BiesenSabine Van daeleSue BraunKenneth ChambaereKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS

What does the general public know about palliative care? A population-based survey

Marjolein MatthysKenneth ChambaereKim BeernaertJoachim CohenLeen Van BrusselBenedicte DeforcheBert QuintiensLuc DeliensNaomi Dhollander

A1 Journal Article in BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE

Writing for the world : enhancing engagement and connection with an international audience

Catherine WalsheKim BeernaertPoh Heng ChongSonya LoweSandra Martins PereiraSarah Yardley

Editorial material

2023

Appropriateness of end-of-life care for children with genetic and congenital conditions : a cohort study using routinely collected linked data

Veerle PietteLuc DeliensSara DebulpaepJoachim CohenKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Components of perinatal palliative care : an integrative review

Laure DombrechtKenneth ChambaereKim BeernaertEllen RoetsMona De Vilder De KeyserGaëlle De SmetKristien RoelensFilip Cools

A1 Journal Article in CHILDREN-BASEL

Do cancer centres and palliative care wards routinely measure patients’ quality of life? An international cross-sectional survey study

Rose MirandaEveline RaemdonckLuc DeliensStein KaasaCamilla ZimmermannGary RodinLenzo RobijnTonje LundebyIsabelle HoubrackenKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER

Effect of the care programme for the last days of life (CAREFuL) on satisfaction with care as perceived by family caregivers and geriatric nurses : a qualitative implementation study

Naomi DhollanderSigrid DierickxKim EeclooNele Van Den NoortgateLuc DeliensKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN GERIATRIC MEDICINE

Population-level analysis of appropriateness of end-of-life care for children with neurological conditions

Veerle PietteTinne SmetsLuc DeliensGerlant van BerlaerKim BeernaertJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Pregnancy termination at a viable stage in daily clinical practice : a nationwide mortality follow‐back study in Flanders, Belgium

Ellen RoetsKim BeernaertKenneth ChambaereLuc DeliensKim van BerkelLuc De CatteSophie VanhaesebrouckKristien RoelensLaure Dombrecht

A1 Journal Article in PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS

Recruitment and retention challenges and strategies in randomized controlled trials of psychosocial interventions for children with cancer and their parents : a collective case study

Anne van DriesscheKim BeernaertLuc DeliensMarijke C. KarsMaureen E. LyonMaru BarreraVeronica DusselPernille BidstrupAbby R. RosenbergTerrah F. Akard et al.

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Using behavioral theories to study health-promoting behaviors in palliative care research

Anne-Lore ScherrensBenedicte DeforcheLuc DeliensJoachim CohenKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

2022

Barriers and facilitators for parents in end-of-life decision-making for neonates at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit : a qualitative study

Veerle PietteLaure DombrechtLuc DeliensFilip CoolsKenneth ChambaereLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersSabine LarocheLuc CornetteEline Bekaert et al.

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Consultation of parents and healthcare professionals in end-of-life decision-making for neonates and infants : a population-level mortality follow-back physician survey

Laure DombrechtFilip CoolsJoachim CohenLuc DeliensLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersKim BeernaertKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in BMC PEDIATRICS

End-of-life decisions in neonates and infants : a population-level mortality follow-back study

Laure DombrechtKim BeernaertKenneth ChambaereFilip CoolsLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersJoachim CohenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD-FETAL AND NEONATAL EDITION

Face-validated quality indicators for appropriateness of end-of-life care in children with serious illness : a study using the RAND/UCLA appropriateness method

Veerle PietteLuc DeliensJutte van der Werff ten BoschKim BeernaertJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Identification of the most important factors related to people with cancer starting a palliative care conversation : a survey study

Anne-Lore ScherrensKim BeernaertLuc DeliensLore LapeireMARTINE DE LAATChristine BiebuyckKaren GeboesCharles Van PraetIne MoorsBenedicte Deforche et al.

A1 Journal Article in PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY

Palliative care utilisation : family carers' behaviours and determinants : a qualitative interview study

Anne-Lore ScherrensKim BeernaertLaurence MageratLuc DeliensBenedicte DeforcheJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE

The BOOST paediatric advance care planning intervention for adolescents with cancer and their parents : development, acceptability and feasibility

Anne van DriesscheJoni GilissenAline De VleminckMarijke KarsJurrianne FahnerJutte van der Werff ten BoschLuc DeliensJoachim CohenKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in BMC PEDIATRICS

The added value of palliative day care centres : a full‐population cross‐sectional survey among clients and their family caregivers in Flanders, Belgium

Sigrid DierickxKim BeernaertKristof FaesRigo VerhaertKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE IN THE COMMUNITY

Using a health promotion approach and behavioral theories to gain insight into factors related to palliative care behaviors among people confronted with serious illness

Anne-Lore ScherrensJoachim CohenBenedicte DeforcheKim BeernaertLuc Deliens

2021

Acute and long-term grief reactions and experiences in parentally cancer-bereaved teenagers

Tove Bylund-GrenkloDröfn BirgisdóttirKim BeernaertTommy NybergViktor SkokicJimmie KristenssonGunnar SteineckCarl Johan FürstUlrika Kreicbergs

A1 Journal Article in BMC PALLIATIVE CARE

Advance care planning for adolescents with cancer and their parents : study protocol of the BOOST pACP multi-centre randomised controlled trial and process evaluation

Anne van DriesscheAline De VleminckJoni GilissenMC KarsJ van der Werff Ten BoschLuc DeliensJoachim CohenKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in BMC PEDIATRICS

Continuous deep sedation until death in neonates and infants in Flanders : a post-mortem survey

Laure DombrechtFilip CoolsJoachim CohenLuc DeliensLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersKenneth ChambaereKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in NEONATOLOGY

Healthcare interventions improving and reducing quality of life in children at the end of life : a systematic review

Veerle PietteKim BeernaertJoachim CohenNele PauwelsAnne-Lore ScherrensJutte van der Werff ten BoschLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in PEDIATRIC RESEARCH

Healthcare professionals’ attitudes towards termination of pregnancy at viable stage

Ellen RoetsSigrid DierickxLuc DeliensKenneth ChambaereLaure DombrechtKristien RoelensKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA

The online representation of palliative care by practice, policy, and advocacy organizations : definitional variations and discursive tensions

Marjolein MatthysNaomi DhollanderLeen Van BrusselKim BeernaertBenedicte DeforcheJoachim CohenLuc DeliensKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in QUALITATIVE HEALTH RESEARCH

2020

Barriers to and facilitators of end-of-life decision-making by neonatologists and neonatal nurses in neonates : a qualitative study

Laure DombrechtVeerle PietteLuc DeliensFilip CoolsKenneth ChambaereLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersLucas CornetteKim BeernaertJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Earlier palliative home care is associated with patient-centered medical resource utilisation and lower costs in the last 30 days before death in COPD : a population-level Decedent Cohort study

Charlotte ScheerensKristof FaesPeter PypeKim BeernaertGuy JoosEric DeromJoachim CohenLuc DeliensKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Integration of oncology and palliative care: summary of the Lancet Oncology Commission Paper.

Naomi DhollanderLuc DeliensStein KaasaJH LogeT LundebyLore LapeireKim Beernaert

A2 Journal Article in BELGIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

Medical end-of-life decisions in stillbirths, neonates and infants

Laure DombrechtLuc DeliensJoachim CohenKim BeernaertKenneth Chambaere

Neonatologists and neonatal nurses have positive attitudes towards perinatal end‐of‐life decisions, a nationwide survey

Laure DombrechtLuc DeliensKenneth ChambaereSaskia BaesFilip CoolsLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersEllen RoetsVeerle PietteJoachim Cohen et al.

A1 Journal Article in ACTA PAEDIATRICA

Psychological support in end-of-life decision-making in neonatal intensive care units : full population survey among neonatologists and neonatal nurses

Laure DombrechtJoachim CohenFilip CoolsLuc DeliensLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersKim BeernaertKenneth ChambaereSabrina LarocheClaire-Eline Theyskens et al.

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

The perception of people with cancer of starting a conversation about palliative care : a qualitative interview study

Anne-Lore ScherrensJoachim CohenAnnick MahieuLuc DeliensBenedicte DeforcheKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER CARE

‘Survey of paediatricians found them to be involved in advance care planning’ : are we there yet?

Editorial material

2019

90 vragen over palliatieve zorg en het levenseinde : een gids voor patiënten, mantelzorgers, familieleden en zorgprofessionals

Kim BeernaertKenneth ChambaereJoachim CohenLuc DeliensSigrid DierickxAline De VleminckArno MaetensKoen PardonTinne SmetsLieve Van den Block

Are we evolving toward greater and earlier use of palliative home care support? : a trend analysis using population-level data from 2010 to 2015

Arno MaetensLuc DeliensLieve Van den BlockKim BeernaertJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

De impact van het gebruik van palliatieve thuiszorgondersteuning op de kwaliteit en de kosten van levenseindezorg : een gematchte cohortstudie op populatieniveau

Arno MaetensKim BeernaertRobrecht De SchreyeKristof FaesLieven AnnemansKoen PardonLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE

Healthcare utilization at the end of life in people dying from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis : a retrospective cohort study using linked administrative data

Arno MaetensLuc DeliensJan De BleeckerAugusto CaraceniMark De RidderKim BeernaertJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES

Impact of palliative home care support on the quality and costs of care at the end of life : a population-level matched cohort study

Arno MaetensKim BeernaertRobrecht De SchreyeKristof FaesLieven AnnemansKoen PardonLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in BMJ OPEN

Influence of health interventions on quality of life in seriously ill children at the end of life : a systematic review protocol

Veerle PietteJoachim CohenLuc DeliensNele PauwelsJutte van der Werff ten BoschKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS

Parents’ experiences of information and decision making in the care of their child with severe spinal muscular atrophy : a population survey

Kim BeernaertMalin LövgrenJørgen JeppesenUlla WerlauffJes RahbekThomas SejersenUlrika Kreicbergs

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CHILD NEUROLOGY

The availability, uptake and impact of palliative home care : a population-level study using administrative data

Arno MaetensJoachim CohenLuc DeliensKim Beernaert

Who finds the road to palliative home care support? : a nationwide analysis on the use of supportive measures for palliative home care using linked administrative databases

Arno MaetensKim BeernaertLuc DeliensBirgit GielenJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

2018

A post-mortem population survey on foetal-infantile end-of-life decisions : a research protocol

Laure DombrechtKim BeernaertEllen RoetsKenneth ChambaereFilip CoolsLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersLuc De CatteJoachim CohenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BMC PEDIATRICS

Comparing the use and timing of palliative care services in COPD and lung cancer : a population-based survey

Charlotte ScheerensKim BeernaertPeter PypeJoachim CohenLuc DeliensKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

The use of behavioural theories in end-of-life care research : a systematic review

Anne-Lore ScherrensKim BeernaertLenzo RobijnLuc DeliensNele PauwelsJoachim CohenBenedicte Deforche

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

2017

Comparing the use and onset of palliative care services in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer : a population-based mortality follow-back survey

Charlotte ScheerensKim BeernaertGuy BrusselleJ CohenLuc DeliensKenneth Chambaere

Differences in place of death between lung cancer and COPD patients : a 14-country study using death certificate data

Joachim CohenKim BeernaertLieve Van den BlockLucas MorinKatherine HuntGuido MiccinesiMarylou Cardenas-TuranzasBregje Onwuteaka-PhilipsenRod MacLeodMiguel Ruiz-Ramos et al.

A1 Journal Article in NPJ PRIMARY CARE RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

Distrust in the end-of-life care provided to a parent and long-term negative outcomes among bereaved adolescents : a population-based survey study

Kim BeernaertUlrika KreicbergsCarl Johan FürstTommy NybergGunnar SteineckTove Bylund-Grenklo

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Improving comfort around dying in elderly people : a cluster randomised controlled trial

Kim BeernaertTinne SmetsJoachim CohenRebecca VerhofstedeMassimo CostantiniKim EeclooNele Van Den NoortgateLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in LANCET

Improving comfort around dying in older people : results from a cluster randomized controlled trial

Kim BeernaertTinne SmetsJoachim CohenRebecca VerhofstedeMassimo CostantiniKim EeclooNele Van Den NoortgateLuc Deliens

Information needs about palliative care and euthanasia : a survey of patients in different phases of their cancer trajectory

Kim BeernaertChloë HaverbekeSimon Van BelleLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING

Place of death of children with complex chronic conditions : cross-national study of 11 countries

Cecilia HåkansonJoakim ÖhlénUlrika KreicbergsMarylou Cardenas-TuranzasDonna M WilsonMartin LouckaSandra FracheLucia GiovannettiWayne NaylorYongJoo Rhee et al.

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Policy measures to support palliative care at home : a cross-country case comparison in three European countries

Arno MaetensKim BeernaertLuc DeliensRégis AubryLukas RadbruchJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

The use of palliative care services among COPD patients versus lung cancer patients : a population-based survey

Charlotte ScheerensKim BeernaertJoachim CohenLuc DeliensKenneth Chambaere

Zorgnoden doorheen het kankertraject : palliatieve zorg kan al vroeg aangewezen zijn

Kim BeernaertSimon Van BelleLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE

2016

A cluster randomised trial : comfort around dying in older people

Kim BeernaertTinne SmetsJoachim CohenRebecca VerhofstedeM CostantiniKim EeclooNele Van Den NoortgateLuc Deliens

How do general practitioners conceptualise advance care planning in their practice? : a qualitative study

Aline De VleminckKoen PardonKim BeernaertDirk HouttekierRobert Vander SticheleLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Is there a need for early palliative care in patients with life-limiting illnesses?: interview study with patients about experienced care needs from diagnosis onward

Kim BeernaertLuc DeliensAline De VleminckDirk DevroeyKoen PardonLieve Van den BlockJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Palliative care needs at different phases in the illness trajectory : a survey study in patients with cancer

Kim BeernaertKoen PardonLieve Van den BlockDirk DevroeyMartine De LaatKaren GeboesVeerle SurmontLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

Palliative care needs at different phases in the illness trajectory : a survey study in patients with cancer

Kim BeernaertKoen PardonLieve Van den BlockD DevroeyMARTINE DE LAATKaren GeboesVeerle SurmontLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER CARE

The effectiveness of the care programme for the last days of life (CAREFuL) to improve comfort and quality of care in acute geriatric hospital wards : a cluster randomized controlled trial

Kim BeernaertTinne SmetsJoachim CohenRebecca VerhofstedeMassimo ConstantiniKim EeclooNele Van Den NoortgateLuc Deliens

Vroege identificatie van palliatieve zorgnoden : kwalitatief onderzoek bij huisartsen, thuisverpleegkundigen en patiënten

Kim BeernaertLuc DeliensAline De VleminckDirk DevroeyKoen PardonLieve Van den BlockJoachim Cohen

A4 Journal Article in HUISARTS NU

Waarom worden palliatieve zorgdiensten niet altijd ingeschakeld? : een grootschalig Vlaams onderzoek

Editorial material

Waarom worden palliatieve zorgdiensten niet altijd ingeschakeld?: een grootschalig Vlaams onderzoek

2015

Family physicians' role in palliative care throughout the care continuum: stakeholder perspectives

Kim BeernaertLieve Van den BlockKatrien Van ThienenDirk DevroeyKoen PardonLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in FAMILY PRACTICE

Identifying and addressing palliative care needs throughout the illness trajectory

Kim BeernaertJoachim CohenLuc Deliens

What are physicians' reasons for not referring people with life-limiting illnesses to specialist palliative care services? : a nationwide survey

Kim BeernaertLuc DeliensKoen PardonLieve Van den BlockDirk DevroeyKenneth ChambaereJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

2014

Barriers to advance care planning in cancer, heart failure and dementia patients : a focus group study on general practitioners' views and experiences

Aline De VleminckKoen PardonKim BeernaertReginald DeschepperDirk HouttekierChantal Van AudenhoveLuc DeliensRobert Vander Stichele

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Early identification of palliative care needs by family physicians: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators from the perspective of family physicians, community nurses, and patients

Kim BeernaertLuc DeliensAline De VleminckDirk DevroeyKoen PardonLieve Van den BlockJoachim Cohen

Early identification of palliative care needs by family physicians: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators from the perspective of family physicians, community nurses, and patients

Kim BeernaertLuc DeliensAline De VleminckDirk DevroeyKoen PardonLieve Van den BlockJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

2013

Doorverwijzing naar palliatieve zorg voor COPD en andere levensbedreigende aandoeningen : een nationale studie

Kim BeernaertJoachim CohenLuc DeliensDirk DevroeyKatrien VanthommeKoen PardonLieve Van den Block

A2 Journal Article in NEDERLANDS-VLAAMS TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR PALLIATIEVE ZORG

Referral to palliative care in COPD and other chronic diseases : a population-based study

Kim BeernaertJoachim CohenLuc DeliensDirk DevroeyKatrien VanthommeKoen PardonLieve Van den Block

A1 Journal Article in RESPIRATORY MEDICINE