prof. dr. Luc Deliens
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- Luc Deliens, PhD, qualified in Medical Sociology, is Professor of Palliative Care Research at Ghent University (UG) & Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and is the Founding Director of the multidisciplinary End-of-Life Care Research Group of VUB & UG in Belgium. He is the Co-Chair of the European Association for Palliative Care Research Network and is leading on several international EU funded research projects on palliative care, incl. the ongoing PACE project, comparing the effectiveness of Palliative Care for Elderly people in long-term care facilities in Europe (2014-2019). He received several scientific awards, and in 2009, he became the first member of the Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium to represent palliative care. He successfully supervised over 35 PhDs, and is actually supervising more than 20 PhD students. He published over 350 papers in international peer-reviewed journals, incl. in NEJM, Lancet, JAMA, JCO, BMJ, JAMDA, JAGS and authored, co-authored or edited more than 15 books, and over 50 book chapters.
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What does the general public know about palliative care? A population-based survey
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Self-efficacy of advanced cancer patients for participation in treatment-related decision-making in six European countries : the ACTION study
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Recruitment and retention challenges and strategies in randomized controlled trials of psychosocial interventions for children with cancer and their parents : a collective case study
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A self-management psychoeducational eHealth program to support and empower people with advanced cancer and their family caregivers : development using the scrum methodology
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Do cancer centres and palliative care wards routinely measure patients’ quality of life? An international cross-sectional survey study
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Appropriateness of end-of-life care for children with genetic and congenital conditions : a cohort study using routinely collected linked data
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Advance care planning in Belgium
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‘It’s communication between people who are going through the same thing’ : experiences of informal interactions in hospital cancer treatment settings
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Family carers’ experiences regarding patient transfers between care settings in palliative care : an interview study
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A compassionate university for serious illness, death, and bereavement : qualitative study of student and staff experiences and support needs