Browsing USN Open Archive by Author "van Dulmen, Sandra"
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A cross-sectional study on person-centred communication in the care of older people: the COMHOME study protocol
Hafskjold, Linda; Sundler, Annelie J; Holmström, Inger K; Sundling, Vibeke; van Dulmen, Sandra; Eide, Hilde (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)This paper presents an international cross-sectional study on person-centred communication with older people receiving healthcare (COMHOME). Person-centred care relies on effective communication, but few studies have ... -
Active involvement of end users when developing web-based mental health interventions
de Beurs, Derek; van Bruinessen, Inge Renske; Noordman, Janneke; Friele, Roland D.; van Dulmen, Sandra (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: Although many web-based mental health interventions are being released, the actual uptake by end users is limited. The marginal level of engagement of end users when developing these interventions is recognized ... -
Active participation of patients with type 2 diabetes in consultations with their primary care practice nurses – what helps and what hinders: a qualitative study
du Pon, Esther; Wildeboer, Anita T; van Dooren, Ad; Bilo, Henk JG; Kleefstra, Nanne; van Dulmen, Sandra (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background:Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) receiving primary care regularly visit their practicenurses (PNs). By actively participating during medical consultations, patients can better manage their ... -
An Integrated Process and Outcome Evaluation of a Web-Based Communication Tool for Patients With Malignant Lymphoma: Randomized Controlled Trial
van Bruinessen, Inge Renske; van Weel-Baumgarten, Evelyn M.; Gouw, Hans; Zijlstra, Josée M.; van Dulmen, Sandra (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background The complex nature of the medical dialogue and the often emotional context in cancer care present challenges to health care professionals (HCPs) and patients. Patients are increasingly expected to be informed ... -
An mHealth Intervention for Persons with Diabetes Type 2 Based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Principles: Examining Treatment Fidelity
Nes, Andrea Aparecida Gonçalves; van Dulmen, Sandra; Brembo, Espen Andreas; Eide, Hilde (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Web-based interventions are becoming an alternative of treatment aimed to support behavioral changes and several advantages over traditional treatments are reported. New ways of delivering an intervention may ... -
Analyzing change processes resulting from a smartphone maintenance intervention based on acceptance and commitment therapy for women with chronic widespread pain
Nes, Andrea Aparecida Gonçalves; van Dulmen, Sandra; Wicksell, Rikard; Fors, Egil Andreas; Eide, Hilde (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)PURPOSE: This study investigated change processes resulting from a smartphone maintenance intervention with daily electronic diaries and personalized written feedback based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy following a ... -
Are patients’ preferences regarding the place of treatment heard and addressed at the point of referral: an exploratory study based on observations of GP-patient consultations
Victoor, Aafke; Noordman, Janneke; Sonderkamp, Johan A.; Delnoij, Diana MJ; Friele, Roland D.; van Dulmen, Sandra; Rademakers, Jany J D J M (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: Today, in several north-western European countries, patients are encouraged to choose, actively, a healthcare provider. However, patients often visit the provider that is recommended by their general practitioner ... -
Barriers and facilitators to disease-modifying antirheumatic drug use in patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases: A qualitative theory-based study
Voshaar, Marieke; Vriezekolk, Johanna; van Dulmen, Sandra; van den Bemt, Bart; Van De Laar, Mart (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Although disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) are the cornerstone of treatment for inflammatory rheumatic diseases, medication adherence to DMARDs is often suboptimal. Effective interventions to ... -
Building ground for didactics in a patient decision aid for hip osteoarthritis. Exploring patient-related barriers and facilitators towards shared decision-making
Brembo, Espen Andreas; Eide, Hilde; Lauritzen, Mirjam; van Dulmen, Sandra; Kasper, Jürgen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Objective: The aim of the present study was to explore patient-related barriers and facilitators towards shared decision-making (SDM) during routine orthopedic outpatient consultations as part of the process of developing ... -
Communication and shared decision-making with patients with limited health literacy; helpful strategies, barriers and suggestions for improvement reported by hospital-based palliative care providers
Roodbeen, Ruud; Vreke, Astrid; Boland, Gudule; Rademakers, Jany; van den Muijsenbergh, Maria; Noordman, Janneke; van Dulmen, Sandra (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Communication and shared decision-making (SDM) are essential to patient-centered care. Hospital-based palliative care with patients with limited health literacy (LHL) poses particular demands on communication. ... -
Communication during counseling sessions about inhaled corticosteroids at the community pharmacy
Driesenaar, Jeanine A.; de Smet, Peter; van Hulten, Rolf; Hu, Litje; van Dulmen, Sandra (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background Pharmaceutical care is one of the major tasks of pharmacists, which aims to improve patient outcomes. Counseling patients with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease about their use of inhaled corticosteroids ... -
Communication self-efficacy in optometry: the mediating role of mindfulness
Sundling, Vibeke; van Dulmen, Sandra; Eide, Hilde (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between optometry students’ communication self-efficacy and their level of mindfulness and empathy. The study had a cross-sectional design. The sample included qualified ... -
Communicative challenges in the home care of older persons - a qualitative exploration
Sundler, Annelie J; Eide, Hilde; van Dulmen, Sandra; Holmström, Inger K (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Aim To explore communicative challenges in encounters between nurse assistants and older persons during home care visits. Background The older population is increasing worldwide. Currently, there is a shift in care for ... -
Context factors in general practitioner - patient encounters and their impact on assessing communication skills - an exploratory study
Essers, Geurt; Kramer, Anneke; Andriesse, Boukje; van Weel, Chris; van der Vleuten, Cees P. M.; van Dulmen, Sandra (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Background: Assessment of medical communication performance usually focuses on rating generically applicable, well-defined communication skills. However, in daily practice, communication is determined by (specific) context ... -
Determinants of the quality of care relationships in long-term care - A participatory study
Scheffelaar, Aukelien; Hendriks, Michelle; Bos, Nanne; Luijkx, Katrien; van Dulmen, Sandra (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Background: The quality of the care relationship between a client and a professional is important in long-term care, as most clients depend on support for a lengthy period. The three largest client groups who receive ... -
Developing a digital communication training tool on information-provision in oncology: Uncovering learning needs and training preferences
Stuij, Sebastiaan M; Labrie, Nanon H M; van Dulmen, Sandra; Kersten, Marie-José; Christoph, Noor; Hulsman, Robert L; Smets, Ellen; Drossaert, Stans; De Haes, Hanneke; Pieterse, Arwen; Van Weert, Julia (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Adequate information-provision forms a crucial component of optimal cancer care. However, information-provision is particularly challenging in an oncology setting. It is therefore imperative to help oncological ... -
Developing a digital training tool to support oncologists in the skill of information-provision: A user centred approach
Stuij, Sebastiaan M.; Drossaert, Constance H. C.; Labrie, Nanon H. M.; Hilsman, Robert L.; Kersten, Marie José; van Dulmen, Sandra; Smets, Ellen M. A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: For patients with cancer, being well informed by their oncologist about treatment options and the implications thereof is highly relevant. Communication skills training (CST) programs have shown to be effective ... -
Development of a plain-language guide for discussing breast cancer genetic counseling and testing with patients with limited health literacy
van der Giessen, Jeanine; Ausems, Margreet G. E. M.; van Riel, Els; de jong, A.; Fransen, Mirjam P.; van Dulmen, Sandra (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: Due to limited health literacy and resulting ineffective communication between healthcare professionals and patients, not all eligible patients are offered breast cancer genetic counseling and testing. We aimed ... -
Effective information provision about the side effects of treatment for malignant lymphoma: Protocol of a randomized controlled trial using video vignettes
Labrie, Nanon H M; van Dulmen, Sandra; Kersten, Marie-José; De Haes, Hanneke JCM; Pieterse, Arwen H; van Weert, Julia C.M.; Van Spronsen, Dick Johan; Smets, Ellen MA (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Informing patients with cancer about the possible implications of prospective treatment is a crucial yet challenging task. Unfortunately, patients’ recall of medical information is generally poor and their ... -
Effects of a Proactive Interdisciplinary Self-Management (PRISMA) program on medication adherence in patients with type 2 diabetes in primary care: a randomized controlled trial
du Pon, Esther; El Azzati, Siham; van Dooren, Ad; Kleefstra, Nanne; Heerdink, Eibert; van Dulmen, Sandra (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Purpose: The present study aims to investigate the effect of the group-based Proactive Interdisciplinary Self-Management (PRISMA) training program on medication adherence in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) treated in ...