Area of research
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health · Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Research interest
Research interests include Medicine, Palliative care, Nursing, Health care, Delphi method, and Commission.
The evolution of serious health-related suffering from 1990 to 2021: an update to The Lancet Commission on global access to palliative care and pain relief
Towards opioid access without excess
The Lancet Breast Cancer Commission
Revised European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) recommended framework on palliative sedation: An international Delphi study
Global Assessment of Palliative Care Need: Serious Health-Related Suffering Measurement Methodology
Distributed Opioids in Morphine Equivalent: A Global Measure of Availability for Palliative Care
Review of European Guidelines on Palliative Sedation: A Foundation for the Updating of the European Association for Palliative Care Framework
Optimizing the Global Nursing Workforce to Ensure Universal Palliative Care Access and Alleviate Serious Health-Related Suffering Worldwide
Redefining Palliative Care—A New Consensus-Based Definition
The key role of palliative care in response to the COVID-19 tsunami of suffering
Clinical Aspects of Palliative Sedation in Prospective Studies. A Systematic Review
How to measure the effects and potential adverse events of palliative sedation? An integrative review
“Never at ease” – family carers within integrated palliative care: a multinational, mixed method study
Integrated palliative care is about professional networking rather than standardisation of care: A qualitative study with healthcare professionals in 19 integrated palliative care initiatives in five European countries
Alleviating the access abyss in palliative care and pain relief—an imperative of universal health coverage: the Lancet Commission report
How continuity of care is experienced within the context of integrated palliative care: A qualitative study with patients and family caregivers in five European countries
Metamizole/dipyrone for the relief of cancer pain: A systematic review and evidence-based recommendations for clinical practice
Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: A white paper from the European Association for Palliative Care
EAPC White Paper on outcome measurement in palliative care: Improving practice, attaining outcomes and delivering quality services – Recommendations from the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Task Force on Outcome Measurement
Achieving consensus and controversy around applicability of palliative care to dementia
Building a taxonomy of integrated palliative care initiatives: results from a focus group
Barriers to access to opioid medicines: a review of national legislation and regulations of 11 central and eastern European countries
Experiences of patients, family and professional caregivers with Integrated Palliative Care in Europe: protocol for an international, multicenter, prospective, mixed method study
The European Association for Palliative Care basic dataset to describe a palliative care cancer population: Results from an international Delphi process
Modelling the landscape of palliative care for people with dementia: a European mixed methods study
Palliative Care Research in Africa: Consensus Building for a Prioritized Agenda
Use of opioid analgesics in the treatment of cancer pain: evidence-based recommendations from the EAPC
Development of a set of process and structure indicators for palliative care: the Europall project
Enhancing patient-reported outcome measurement in research and practice of palliative and end-of-life care
Public health actions to improve palliative care in Germany: Results of a three-round Delphi study