A5087607346- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- Electronic Health Records Systems
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Dutch Social and Cultural Studies
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
KU Leuven
2016-2025
Belgian Road Research Centre
2005-2025
VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology
2012-2022
Qingdao University
2022
Sciensano (Belgium)
2021
Ghent University
2021
University of Antwerp
2021
Geneeskundige en Gezondheidsdienst
2020
Dutch Expert Centre for Screening
2007-2020
Huisarts en Wetenschap
2018
Abstract Clinical question What are the benefits and harms of thyroid hormones for adults with subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH)? This guideline was triggered by a recent systematic review randomised controlled trials, which could alter practice. Current practice guidelines tend to recommend stimulating hormone (TSH) levels >10 mIU/L people lower TSH values who young, symptomatic, or have specific indications prescribing. Recommendation The panel issues strong recommendation against in SCH...
Abstract Clinical question What is the role of medical cannabis or cannabinoids for people living with chronic pain due to cancer non-cancer causes? Current practice Chronic common and distressing associated considerable socioeconomic burden globally. Medical increasingly used manage pain, particularly in jurisdictions that have enacted policies reduce use opioids; however, existing guideline recommendations are inconsistent, remains illegal therapeutic many countries. Recommendation The...
Medical education increasingly stresses that medical students should be prepared to take up multiple roles as a health professional. This requires the integrated acquisition of competences such clinical reasoning and decision making, communication skills management skills. To promote complex learning, instructional design has focused on use authentic, real-life learning tasks perform in real or simulated task environment. The four-component model (4C/ID) is an starts from provides with...
Computerised decision support (CDS) based on trustworthy clinical guidelines is a key component of learning healthcare system. Research shows that the effectiveness CDS mixed. Multifaceted context, system, recommendation and implementation factors may potentially affect success interventions. This paper describes development checklist intended to professionals implement successfully.We developed through an iterative process involved systematic review evidence frameworks, synthesis identified...
In patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis but at lower risk of perioperative death, how do minimally invasive techniques compare open surgery? Prompted by a recent trial, an expert panel produced these recommendations based on three linked rapid systematic reviews
Wastewater surveillance plays an important role in the management of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic all over world. Using different wastewater collection points Leuven, we wanted to investigate use as early warning system for uprise infections and a tool follow circulation specific variants concern (VOCs) particular geographic areas. samples were collected from local neighborhood sewers large regional treatment plant (WWTP) area Belgium. After virus concentration, severe acute...
To study the effect of a target-driven telecoaching intervention on HbA1c and other modifiable risk factors in people with Type 2 diabetes.We conducted randomized controlled trial patients receiving hypoglycaemic agents. The primary outcome was level at 6 months entire sample subgroup levels ≥ 53 mmol/mol (7%) baseline. Secondary outcomes were 18 months; total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, blood pressure, BMI proportion who had achieved guideline-recommended targets months.A 287...
Abstract Objectives‐based instructional design approaches break down tasks into specific learning objectives and prescribe that instructors should choose the optimal method for teaching each respective objective until all have been taught. This approach is appropriate many where there little relation between objectives, but less effective complex professional require integration of knowledge, skills, attitudes coordination different skills. For latter, a task‐centred starts designing...