prof. Ruth Piers

Improving quality of interprofessional collaboration in acute geriatric care : a multicentric action-research based intervention study

Karen Versluys (UGent) , André Vyt (UGent) , Nele Van Den Noortgate (UGent) , Stefanie De Buyser (UGent) and Ruth Piers (UGent)

(2026) GERIATRIC NURSING. 68.

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Educational intervention 'open conversation and reflection' to enhance person-centeredness in acute geriatric wards : a qualitative study of consequences and processes

Karen Versluys (UGent) , Sarah Janssens, Mieke Grypdonck (UGent) , Let Dillen (UGent) , Nele Van Den Noortgate (UGent) , Linus Vanlaere and Ruth Piers (UGent)

(2025) PALLIATIVE MEDICINE REPORTS. 6(1). p.342-350

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Coaching doctors to improve ethical decision-making in adult hospitalized patients potentially receiving excessive treatment : process evaluation study of the CODE intervention in doctors and nurses working in ten acute hospital wards

Ruth Piers (UGent) , Let Dillen (UGent) , Katrijn Goethals (UGent) , An Lievrouw (UGent) , Karen Versluys (UGent) , Aglaja De Pauw (UGent) , Celine Jacobs (UGent) , Ine Moors (UGent) , Fritz Offner (UGent) , Anja Velghe (UGent) , et al.

(2025) PLOS ONE. 20(12).

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Coaching doctors to improve ethical decision-making in adult hospitalized patients potentially receiving excessive treatment : the CODE stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial (vol 50, pg 1635, 2024)

Dominique Benoit (UGent) , Aglaja De Pauw (UGent) , Celine Jacobs (UGent) , Ine Moors (UGent) , Fritz Offner (UGent) , Anja Velghe (UGent) , Nele Van Den Noortgate (UGent) , Pieter Depuydt (UGent) , Patrick Druwé (UGent) , Dimitri Hemelsoet (UGent) , et al.

(2025) INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE. 51(1). p.245-246

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Goals of care discussions and treatment limitation decisions in European acute geriatric units : a one-day cross-sectional study

Ruth Piers (UGent) , Sophie Pautex, Lourdes Rexach Cano, Jean-Claude Leners, Marc Vali Ahmed, Isabelle De Brauwer, Fatma Ö Kayhan Koçak, Dana Hrnciarikova, Marcin Cwynar, Mariana Alves, et al.

(2025) AGE AND AGEING. 54(2).

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To identify relatives at risk for Prolonged Grief Disorder symptomatology : a cross-sectional study

Charlotte Boven (UGent) , Nele Van Den Noortgate (UGent) , Let Dillen (UGent) , Liesbeth Van Humbeeck (UGent) , Lieve Van den Block and Ruth Piers (UGent)

(2025) JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT. 69(5). p.473-482

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Perceptions of ethical decision-making climate among clinicians working in European and US ICUs : differences between religious and non-religious healthcare professionals

Hanne Irene Jensen, Hans-Henrik Bülow, Lucas Dierickx (UGent) , Stijn Vansteelandt (UGent) , Rosanna Vaschetto, Gábor Élö, Ruth Piers (UGent) and Dominique Benoit (UGent)

(2025) BMC MEDICAL ETHICS. 26(1).

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Agreement and predictive value of the clinical frailty scale in hospitalized older patients

Liese Lanckmans, Olga Theou, Nele Van Den Noortgate (UGent) and Ruth Piers (UGent)

(2024) EUROPEAN GERIATRIC MEDICINE. 15(5). p.1339-1345

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Coaching doctors to improve ethical decision-making in adult hospitalized patients potentially receiving excessive treatment : the CODE stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial

Dominique Benoit (UGent) , Aglaja De Pauw (UGent) , Celine Jacobs (UGent) , Ine Moors (UGent) , Fritz Offner (UGent) , Anja Velghe (UGent) , Nele Van Den Noortgate (UGent) , Pieter Depuydt (UGent) , Patrick Druwé (UGent) , Dimitri Hemelsoet (UGent) , et al.

(2024) INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE. 50. p.1635-1646

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Prognostic value of geriatric and cardiac parameters for one-year mortality in older heart failure patients : a multicentre, observational, prospective study

Lore Kestens, Sarah Billet, L. Hens, Anja Velghe (UGent) and Ruth Piers (UGent)

(2024) ACTA CLINICA BELGICA. 79(2). p.113-120

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prof. Ruth Piers

Improving quality of interprofessional collaboration in acute geriatric care : a multicentric action-research based intervention study

Educational intervention 'open conversation and reflection' to enhance person-centeredness in acute geriatric wards : a qualitative study of consequences and processes

Coaching doctors to improve ethical decision-making in adult hospitalized patients potentially receiving excessive treatment : process evaluation study of the CODE intervention in doctors and nurses working in ten acute hospital wards

Coaching doctors to improve ethical decision-making in adult hospitalized patients potentially receiving excessive treatment : the CODE stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial (vol 50, pg 1635, 2024)

Goals of care discussions and treatment limitation decisions in European acute geriatric units : a one-day cross-sectional study

To identify relatives at risk for Prolonged Grief Disorder symptomatology : a cross-sectional study

Perceptions of ethical decision-making climate among clinicians working in European and US ICUs : differences between religious and non-religious healthcare professionals

Agreement and predictive value of the clinical frailty scale in hospitalized older patients

Coaching doctors to improve ethical decision-making in adult hospitalized patients potentially receiving excessive treatment : the CODE stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial

Prognostic value of geriatric and cardiac parameters for one-year mortality in older heart failure patients : a multicentre, observational, prospective study

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