Luc Deliëns

27.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
572 papers, 15.9k citations indexed

About

Luc Deliëns is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Luc Deliëns has authored 572 papers receiving a total of 15.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 521 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 234 papers in General Health Professions and 180 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Luc Deliëns's work include Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (519 papers), Patient Dignity and Privacy (195 papers) and Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (162 papers). Luc Deliëns is often cited by papers focused on Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (519 papers), Patient Dignity and Privacy (195 papers) and Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (162 papers). Luc Deliëns collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Luc Deliëns's co-authors include Joachim Cohen, Lieve Van den Block, Bregje D. Onwuteaka‐Philipsen, Johan Bilsen, Dirk Houttekier, Robert Vander Stichele, Koen Pardon, Freddy Mortier, Kenneth Chambaere and Gerrit van der Wal and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Luc Deliëns

545 papers receiving 15.4k citations

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Effect of early and systematic integration of palliative care in patients with advanced cancer: a randomised controlled trial

2018 308 citations Koen Pardon, Luc Deliëns et al. profile →

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#	Title	Journal	Authors	Indexed citations
1	Key challenges in providing assisted dying in Belgium: a qualitative analysis of health professionals’ experiences	Palliative Care and Social Practice	Lindy Willmott, Kenneth Chambaere et al.	1
2	Physicians’ preferences for their own end of life: a comparison across North America, Europe, and Australia	Journal of Medical Ethics	Sigrid Dierickx, Kenneth Chambaere et al.	1
3	Mapping the ripple effects of a compassionate university for serious illness, death, and bereavement	Palliative Care and Social Practice	Sarah Dury, Kenneth Chambaere et al.	0
4	What Domains of Belgian Euthanasia Practice are Governed and by Which Sources of Regulation: A Scoping Review	OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying	Lindy Willmott, Kenneth Chambaere et al.	1
5	Do cancer centres and palliative care wards routinely measure patients’ quality of life? An international cross-sectional survey study	Supportive Care in Cancer	Rose Miranda, Luc Deliëns et al.	4
6	Effects of a theory-based advance care planning intervention for nursing homes: A cluster randomized controlled trial	Palliative Medicine	Lara Pivodic, Joni Gilissen et al.	7
7	Researching Compassionate Communities: Identifying theoretical frameworks to evaluate the complex processes behind public health palliative care initiatives	Palliative Medicine	Kenneth Chambaere, Filip Van Droogenbroeck et al.	9
8	Why adults with psychiatric conditions request euthanasia: A qualitative interview study of life experiences, motives and preventive factors	Journal of Psychiatric Research	Monica Verhofstadt, Koen Pardon et al.	18
9	Continuous Palliative Sedation Until Death: The Development of a Practice Protocol for Nursing Homes	Journal of the American Medical Directors Association	Lenzo Robijn, Marie-José Gijsberts et al.	2
10	Nationwide evaluation of palliative care (Q-PAC study) provided by specialized palliative care teams using quality indicators : Large variations in quality of care	Palliative Medicine	Joachim Cohen, Lieve Van den Block et al.	6
11	Integration of oncology and palliative care: summary of the Lancet Oncology Commission Paper.	VUBIR (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)	Luc Deliëns, Stein Kaasa et al.	1
12	Nurses’ self-efficacy, rather than their knowledge, is associated with their engagement in advance care planning in nursing homes: A survey study	Palliative Medicine	Joni Gilissen, Lara Pivodic et al.	32
13	Place of death for people with HIV: a population-level comparison of eleven countries across three continents using death certificate data	BMC Infectious Diseases	Richard Harding, Stefano Marchetti et al.	12
14	The liminal space palliative care volunteers occupy and their roles within it: a qualitative study	BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care	Joachim Cohen, Yanna Van Wesemael et al.	25
15	Palliative care volunteerism across the healthcare system: A survey study	Palliative Medicine	Dirk Houttekier, Joachim Cohen et al.	24
16	The End-of-Life Phase of High-Grade Glioma Patients: Dying With Dignity?	The Oncologist	Eefje M. Sizoo, Martin Klein et al.	58
17	Selection Bias in Family Reports on End of Life with Dementia in Nursing Homes	Journal of Palliative Medicine	Jenny T. van der Steen, Luc Deliëns et al.	17
18	Which patients with cancer die at home in six ageing countries in Europe	European Journal of Public Health	Joachim Cohen, Dirk Houttekier et al.	1
19	Attitudes of Adolescent Cancer Survivors Toward End-of-Life Decisions for Minors	PEDIATRICS	G Pousset, Johan Bilsen et al.	54
20	Ongelijke sociale distributie van de tewerkstellingskansen van ex-gedetineerden\|		Luc Deliëns	3

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