Projecten per jaar
Persoonlijk profiel
Expertise
Biography
Kim Beernaert (°1986) is a postdoctoral Fellow of the Research Foundation – Flanders (FWO) and chair of the “Palliative care for people with cancer” Research Programme at the End-of-Life Care Research Group of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) & Ghent University. She has a master’s degree in experimental and theoretical psychology and a PhD degree in (Social) Health Sciences (2015). Her research has been awarded with different prizes including the Prijs Hoge Gezondheidsraad 2016.
Her main focus of interest is improving the palliative care and end of life care for for people with cancer and their families, including a focus on minors.
She has experience with conducting and analysing various methodologies: qualitative interviews/focus groups, cross-sectional surveys, population-based studies, using administrative datasets, (cluster) randomized controlled trials and implementation.
She is supervising different projects related to palliative care with main focus on integration of palliative care, and on people with cancer, babies and children. Kim is eager to vulgarize her scientific output and to work together with relevant stakeholders. Don’t hesitate to get in contact with her if you are interested.
Contact: [email protected]
Vingerafdruk
- 1 Soortgelijke profielen
Samenwerkingen en hoofdonderzoeksgebieden uit de afgelopen vijf jaar
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ANI405: De PHYSIO-PAL* studie: Kinesitherapie als onderdeel van palliatieve zorg bij mensen met kanker: verbetering van levenskwaliteit, lichaamssamenstelling, onverwachte ziekenhuisopnames en overleving
Adriaenssens, N., Gauchez, L., Beernaert, K., Scherrens, A. & Decoster, L.
1/11/24 → 31/10/25
Project: Fundamenteel
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OZR4137: Bilateral cooperation within the framework of a joint doctoral project: benchfee for joint PhD VUB - UGent, ALBRECHT Indra
15/02/23 → 14/02/27
Project: Fundamenteel
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OZR4063: MyPath: Ontwikkeling en implementatie van innovatieve patiëntgerichte zorgtrajecten voor kankerpatiënten
1/09/22 → 31/08/27
Project: Fundamenteel
Onderzoeksoutput
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Developing and implementing a nurse-delivered and a web-based dyadic psychoeducational program for people with advanced cancer and their family caregivers: sharing experiences from a three-arm international randomized controlled trial (DIAdIC)
DIAdIC team, De Vleminck, A., Van Goethem, V., Dierickx, S., Matthys, O., Beernaert, K., Gronvold, M., Larkin, P., Guberti, M., Witkamp, E., Reid, J., Bristowe, K., Deliens, L., Lapeire, L., Hudson, P. & Cohen, J., 2025, In: Palliative Care and Social Practice. 19, 16 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Article › peer review
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Factors influencing obstetricians' acceptance of termination of pregnancy beyond the first trimester: a qualitative study
De Meyer, F., Chambaere, K., Van de Velde, S., Van Assche, K., Beernaert, K. & Sterckx, S., 2025, In: BMC Medical Ethics. 26, 1, blz. 32 16 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Article › peer review
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Multi-center randomized controlled trial on advance care planning for adolescents with cancer and their parents: Impact on parent-adolescent communication
van Driessche, A., Cohen, J., Deliens, L., Kars, M. C., Willems, L., De Buyser, S., Verlooy, J., Renard, M., Eecloo, K., De Vleminck, A. & Beernaert, K., apr 2025, In: European Journal of Oncology Nursing. 75, blz. 102823 9 blz., 102823.Onderzoeksoutput: Article › peer review
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Palliative Care in Hematology: A Systematic Review of the Components, Effectiveness, and Implementation
Hochrath, S., Dhollander, N. M. R., Deliens, L., Schots, R., Daenen, F., Kerre, T., Beernaert, K. & Pardon, K., jan 2025, In: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 69, 1, blz. 114-133.e2 22 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Article › peer review
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Peer review and Palliative Medicine: Guiding reviewers' contributions to ensuring high quality publications
Walshe, C., Beernaert, K., Chong, P. H., Lowe, S., Martins Pereira, S. & Yardley, S., 21 feb 2025, In: Palliative Medicine. 4 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Article › peer review
Open Access
Datasets
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Recruitment and retention challenges in pediatric oncology trials
Cohen, J. (Creator), Beernaert, K. (Creator) & Van Driessche, A. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 24 jan 2025
Dataset
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Interview data support needs jongeren
Beernaert, K. (Creator), Tulpin, M. (Creator), Scherrens, A. (Creator), Van Driessche, A. (Creator), Verhofstadt, L. (Creator), Kreicbergs, U. (Creator) & Goubert, L. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 7 feb 2025
Dataset
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Development and testing of the BOOST pACP intervention
Cohen, J. (Creator), Beernaert, K. (Creator) & Van Driessche, A. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 24 jan 2025
Dataset
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The perception of people with cancer of starting a conversation about palliative care: A qualitative interview study
Beernaert, K. (Creator), Cohen, J. (Creator), Mahieu, A. (Creator), Deliens, L. (Creator) & Deforche, B. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 7 feb 2025
Dataset
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The roles and experiences of adolescents with cystic fibrosis and their parents during transition: A qualitative interview study
Beernaert, K. (Creator) & Chambaere, K. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 28 feb 2025
Dataset
Activiteiten
- 1 Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Timely recognition of palliative care needs
Kim Beernaert (Keynote speaker)
8 dec 2011Activiteit: Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar