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Completed research projects

Access to palliative care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) External Link IconAccess to palliative care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-janssens Professor Jean-Paul Janssens, Dr. François Herrmann, Geriatrie, Dr. Catherine Weber Active preparation for the end of life with patients with advanced cancer: A way to reduce stress and increase self-determination? External Link IconActive preparation for the end of life with patients with advanced cancer: A way to reduce stress and increase self-determination? http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-eychmüller Dr. med. Steffen Eychmüller Advance care planning External Link IconAdvance care planning http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-2-decisions-motives-attitudes/project-krones Dr. Tanja Krones, Prof. Nikola Biller-Andorno, Dr. Kathrin Zaugg, Prof. Rebecca Spirig Alternative religiosity and its consequences at the end of life External Link IconAlternative religiosity and its consequences at the end of life http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-4-cultural-concepts-social-ideals/project-lueddeckens Prof. Dr. Dorothea Lüddeckens, Dr. phil. Rafael Walthert, Prof. Dr. Helmut Zander Assessing decision-making incapacity at the end of life External Link IconAssessing decision-making incapacity at the end of life http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-3-regulations-proposals-action/project-biller-andorno Prof. Dr. Nikola Biller-Andorno, Dr. Manuel Trachsel Assisted suicide: developments over the last 30 years External Link IconAssisted suicide: developments over the last 30 years http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-bartsch Dr. med. Christine Bartsch, PD Dr. med. Thomas Reisch Communication Skills in End-of-Life Care External Link IconCommunication Skills in End-of-Life Care http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-stiefel Prof. Friedrich Stiefel, Prof. Pascal Singy Cost at the end of life from an economic perspective External Link IconCost at the end of life from an economic perspective http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-2-decisions-motives-attitudes/project-hintermann Prof. Dr. Beat Hintermann Decision-making in general practice settings at the end of life External Link IconDecision-making in general practice settings at the end of life http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-2-decisions-motives-attitudes/project-liebig Prof. Dr. Brigitte Liebig, Prof. Dr. Peter Voll, Dr. Heike Gudat, Dr. Klaus Bally Dying at the beginning of life External Link IconDying at the beginning of life http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-fleming Prof. Dr. Valerie Fleming End of life and diversity in nursing homes External Link IconEnd of life and diversity in nursing homes http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-4-cultural-concepts-social-ideals/project-znoj Prof. Dr. Heinzpeter Znoj, Dr. Corina Salis Gross End-of-life decision-making in paediatric oncology External Link IconEnd-of-life decision-making in paediatric oncology http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-2-decisions-motives-attitudes/project-elger Prof. Dr. Bernice Elger, Prof. Dr. Thomas Kühne, Prof. Dr. Felix Niggli End-of-life decisions for extremely preterm infants in Switzerland External Link IconEnd-of-life decisions for extremely preterm infants in Switzerland http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-2-decisions-motives-attitudes/project-berger Prof. Dr. Thomas M. Berger, Dr. Ruth Baumann-Hölzle, Prof. Dr. Jean-Claude Fauchère, Dr. Matteo Fontana, Dr. Riccardo Pfister End-of-life in prison: legal context, institutions and actors External Link IconEnd-of-life in prison: legal context, institutions and actors http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-4-cultural-concepts-social-ideals/project-hostettler Dr. Ueli Hostettler, Dr. Marina Richter, Prof. Dr. Nicolas Queloz Extremely preterm infants born at the limit of viability: factors in decision-making External Link IconExtremely preterm infants born at the limit of viability: factors in decision-making http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-2-decisions-motives-attitudes/project-fauchere Prof. Dr. Jean-Claude Fauchère, Prof. Dr. Hans Ulrich Bucher, Prof. Dr. Thomas M. Berger, Dr. Ruth Baumann-Hölzle Facing the loss of a parent – how is institutional support interiorised? External Link IconFacing the loss of a parent – how is institutional support interiorised? http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-4-cultural-concepts-social-ideals/project-schimmelmann Prof. Dr. Benno Schimmelmann, Dr. Caroline Grosser Factors in intensive care unit admission decisions External Link IconFactors in intensive care unit admission decisions http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-2-decisions-motives-attitudes/project-escher Dr. Monica Escher, Prof. Pierre Dayer, Dr. Patricia Hudelson, Dr. Patricia Hudelson, Prof. Thomas Perneger, Prof. Bara Ricou Family caregivers in critical end-of-life situations External Link IconFamily caregivers in critical end-of-life situations http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-sottas Dr. Beat Sottas How do persons with advanced dementia experience the end of life? External Link IconHow do persons with advanced dementia experience the end of life? http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-wolf Dr. Henrike Wolf, Prof. Dr. Mike Martin, Dr. Florian Riese, Dr. Albert Wettstein, Prof. Dr. Christoph Hock Imagination and communication of trust at the end of life External Link IconImagination and communication of trust at the end of life http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-4-cultural-concepts-social-ideals/project-buehler Prof. Dr. Pierre Bühler Legal regulations at the end of life: where is government intervention needed? External Link IconLegal regulations at the end of life: where is government intervention needed? http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-3-regulations-proposals-action/project-ruetsche Prof. Dr. Bernhard Rütsche, Prof. Dr. Regina Kiener Meaning in life, spirituality and personal values at the end of life External Link IconMeaning in life, spirituality and personal values at the end of life http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-4-cultural-concepts-social-ideals/project-borasio Prof. Dr. Gian Domenico Borasio, Dr. Mathieu Bernard, Dr. Claudia Gamondi, Dr. Florian Strasser Medical end-of-life decisions: prevalence and trends in Switzerland External Link IconMedical end-of-life decisions: prevalence and trends in Switzerland http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-2-decisions-motives-attitudes/project-puhan Prof. Dr. med. Milo Puhan, Dr. Georg Bosshard, Dr. Karin Faisst, Prof. Dr. med. Felix Gutzwiller, Prof. Dr. Samia Hurst, Dr. Christoph Junker PALCAP Palliative care for people with intellectual disabilities External Link IconPALCAP Palliative care for people with intellectual disabilities http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-wicki Dr. Monika T. Wicki, Judith Adler Pathways of end-of-life care of the elderly with multimorbidity External Link IconPathways of end-of-life care of the elderly with multimorbidity http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-kaplan Dr. Vladimir Kaplan, Dr. Mathias Bopp Priceless? The value of health care at the end of life External Link IconPriceless? The value of health care at the end of life http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-beck Prof. Dr. oec. publ. Konstantin Beck Quality of end-of-Life care from the perspective of general practitioners and family members External Link IconQuality of end-of-Life care from the perspective of general practitioners and family members http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-bally Dr. Klaus Bally, Prof. Dr. Bernice Simone Elger, Dr. Heike Gudat, Dr. Dagmar Haller-Hester, Prof. Dr. Brigitte Liebig, Prof. Dr. Thomas Rosemann, Prof. Dr. Peter Tschudi, Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Zemp Regional differences in medical care at the end of life External Link IconRegional differences in medical care at the end of life http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-clough-gorr Prof. Dr. Kerri Clough-Gorr, Prof. Dr. Andreas E. Stuck, Prof. Dr. Matthias Egger, Prof. Dr. David C. Goodman Self-determination at the end of life External Link IconSelf-determination at the end of life http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-3-regulations-proposals-action/project-aebi-müller Prof. Dr. Regina E. Aebi-Müller Self-determined death? Assisted suicide and autonomy External Link IconSelf-determined death? Assisted suicide and autonomy http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-3-regulations-proposals-action/project-schaber Prof. Peter Schaber Supporting a dying relative: between working and end-of-life care External Link IconSupporting a dying relative: between working and end-of-life care http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-2-decisions-motives-attitudes/project-berthod Prof. Dr. Marc-Antoine Berthod, Dr. Yannis Papadaniel The wish to die in persons with serious illness External Link IconThe wish to die in persons with serious illness http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-2-decisions-motives-attitudes/project-gudat Dr. Heike Gudat Understanding the wish to die in elderly nursing home residents External Link IconUnderstanding the wish to die in elderly nursing home residents http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-2-decisions-motives-attitudes/project-monod Dr. Stéfanie Monod, Prof. Christophe Bula, Prof. Armin von Gunten, Dr. Claudia Mazzocato, Dr. Brenda Spencer, Dr. Thomas Münzer, Dr. Pierluigi Quadri