Katrin Balzer

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 931 citations indexed

About

Katrin Balzer is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Occupational Therapy. According to data from OpenAlex, Katrin Balzer has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 931 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in General Health Professions, 22 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 16 papers in Occupational Therapy. Recurrent topics in Katrin Balzer's work include Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management (16 papers), Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (15 papers) and Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (12 papers). Katrin Balzer is often cited by papers focused on Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management (16 papers), Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (15 papers) and Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (12 papers). Katrin Balzer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Belgium and United Kingdom. Katrin Balzer's co-authors include Jan Kottner, Theo Dassen, Zena Moore, Janet Cuddigan, Dan R. Berlowitz, Emily Haesler, Keryln Carville, Joyce Pittman, Mary D. Litchford and Susan Law and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health and British Journal of Dermatology.

In The Last Decade

Katrin Balzer

55 papers receiving 898 citations

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Prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers/injuries: The protocol for the second update of the international Clinical Practice Guideline 2019

2019 220 citations Jan Kottner, Janet Cuddigan et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A new role profile for nurses with expanded competencies promoting person-centered care in long-term care: a mixed-methods intervention development study 2025 ·BMC Geriatrics ·(unknown), (unknown), Nadine Janis Pohontsch, (unknown), (unknown), Martín Müller, Dagmar Lühmann, Katrin Balzer	0
2	Innovative Regional Services and Heterogeneous Communication Channels: Results from the Nationwide German egePan Project for Pandemic Management 2024 ·Healthcare ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Manuela Schmidt, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Felix Girrbach, Sebastian N. Stehr, Katrin Balzer, Birgitta Weltermann	0
3	Evidenzbasierte Praxis in Bachelor-Pflegestudiengängen in Österreich, Deutschland und der Schweiz: ein Survey zu Rahmenbedingungen, Lehrinhalten und -methoden 2024 ·Zeitschrift für Evidenz Fortbildung und Qualität im Gesundheitswesen ·(unknown), Julian Hirt, (unknown), Janine Vetsch, Katrin Balzer, Martin Dichter, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	0
4	Interprofessional collaboration in the home care setting: perspectives of people receiving home care, relatives, nurses, general practitioners, and therapists—results of a qualitative analysis 2024 ·BMC Primary Care ·(unknown), Britta Tetzlaff, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Martin Scherer, Katrin Balzer, Sascha Köpke, Eva Hummers, (unknown)	6
5	Development of an interprofessional person-centred care concept for persons with care needs living in their own homes (interprofHOME): study protocol for a mixed-methods study 2023 ·BMJ Open ·Britta Tetzlaff, Martin Scherer, Katrin Balzer, (unknown), Sascha Köpke, Tim Friede, Indre Maurer, (unknown), Hans‐Helmut König, Alexander Konnopka, (unknown), (unknown), Eva Hummers, (unknown)	0
6	Cluster randomised trial of a complex interprofessional intervention (interprofACT) to reduce hospital admission of nursing home residents 2023 ·Age and Ageing ·(unknown), Britta Tetzlaff, Tina Mallon, (unknown), (unknown), Martin Scherer, Sascha Köpke, Katrin Balzer, (unknown), Tim Friede, Sebastian Pfeiffer, Eva Hummers, (unknown)	3
7	Cost-Effectiveness of Inter-Professional Collaboration to Reduce Hospitalisations in Nursing Home Residents: Results from the German Interprof ACT Trial 2023 ·International Journal of Integrated Care ·(unknown), Katrin Balzer, Tim Friede, Eva Hummers, Hans‐Helmut König, (unknown), Martin Scherer, (unknown), Britta Tetzlaff, Sebastian Pfeiffer, Alexander Konnopka	0
8	German GPs’ Self-Perceived Role in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Leadership, Participation in Regional Services and Preferences for Future Pandemic Preparedness 2023 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Manuela Schmidt, Katrin Balzer, (unknown), Birgitta Weltermann	4
9	Protocol for the Development of the Fourth Edition of the Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers/Injuries: Clinical Practice Guideline Using GRADE Methods 2023 ·Advances in Skin & Wound Care ·(unknown), Janet Cuddigan, Keryln Carville, Zena Moore, Jan Kottner, Elizabeth A. Ayello, Dan R. Berlowitz, (unknown), (unknown), Jill Cox, (unknown), Jane Nixon, (unknown), Katrin Balzer	4
10	Factors influencing the implementation of person-centred care in nursing homes by practice development champions: a qualitative process evaluation of a cluster-randomised controlled trial (EPCentCare) using Normalization Process Theory 2022 ·BMC Nursing ·(unknown), Steffen Fleischer, (unknown), Gabriele Meyer, Katrin Balzer, Sascha Köpke, Andreas Sönnichsen, (unknown), Almuth Berg	20
11	Specifics of and training needs in the inter-professional home care ofpeople with dementia 2022 ·Pflege ·Denise Wilfling, (unknown), Jost Steinhäuser, Katrin Balzer	2
12	Evaluation von digitalen Assistenzsystemen für die Pflege in öffentlich geförderten Forschungsprojekten in Deutschland, Österreich und der deutschsprachigen Schweiz (EvaDigiAssSys): ein Survey 2021 ·(unknown), Julian Hirt, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Martín Müller, Katrin Balzer	1
13	Enhancing SKIN health and safety in aged CARE (SKINCARE Trial): a study protocol for an exploratory cluster-randomized pragmatic trial 2019 ·Trials ·Jan Kottner, Elisabeth Hahnel, (unknown), Konrad Neumann, Katrin Balzer	12
14	Effect of person-centred care on antipsychotic drug use in nursing homes (EPCentCare): study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial 2015 ·Implementation Science ·(unknown), Almuth Berg, Steffen Fleischer, Sascha Köpke, Katrin Balzer, (unknown), Andreas Sönnichsen, (unknown), Horst Christian Vollmar, Burkhard Haastert, Andrea Icks, Charalabos‐Markos Dintsios, Eva Mann, Ursula Wolf, Gabriele Meyer	26
15	Medical specialist attendance in nursing homes [Beschreibung und Bewertung der fachärztlichen Versorgung von Pflegeheimbewohnern in Deutschland] 2013 ·Katrin Balzer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Dagmar Lühmann	10
16	Designing trials for pressure ulcer risk assessment research: Methodological challenges 2013 ·International Journal of Nursing Studies ·Katrin Balzer, Sascha Köpke, Dagmar Lühmann, Burkhard Haastert, Jan Kottner, Gabriele Meyer	10
17	[Comments on the 3rd MDS report on nursing quality. Much noise about little change]. 2012 ·PubMed ·Gabriele Meyer, Katrin Balzer, Sascha Köpke	1
18	Diagnostic accuracy of two pressure ulcer risk scales and a generic nursing assessment tool. A psychometric comparison 2010 ·Journal of Clinical Nursing ·Antje Tannen, Katrin Balzer, Jan Kottner, Theo Dassen, Ruud J.G. Halfens, (unknown)	20
19	The Norton, Waterlow, Braden, and Care Dependency ScalesL Comparing Their Validity When Identifying Patients' Pressure Sore Risk 2007 ·Journal of Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing ·Katrin Balzer, (unknown), Theo Dassen, (unknown)	48
20	Pflegeabhängigkeit im Pflegeheim –eine psychometrische Studie 2003 ·Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie ·Christa Lohrmann, Katrin Balzer, Ate Dijkstra, Theo Dassen	10

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