Dick L Willems

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Top papers

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1 The silence of patients with end-stage COPD: a qualitative study. Br J Gen Pract 2008 1.88
2 Communicating with Muslim parents: "the four principles" are not as culturally neutral as suggested. Eur J Pediatr 2009 1.73
3 Good end-of-life care according to patients and their GPs. Br J Gen Pract 2006 1.66
4 Research monitoring by US medical institutions to protect human subjects: compliance or quality improvement? J Med Ethics 2012 1.39
5 Health care needs in end-stage COPD: a structured literature review. Patient Educ Couns 2007 1.37
6 The last 3 months of life: care, transitions and the place of death of older people. Health Soc Care Community 2005 1.25
7 Defining the patient population: one of the problems for palliative care research. Palliat Med 2006 1.21
8 Symptom burden in the last week of life. J Pain Symptom Manage 2004 1.07
9 Dying from cancer or other chronic diseases in the Netherlands: ten-year trends derived from death certificate data. BMC Palliat Care 2009 1.07
10 Health-related quality of life in end-stage COPD and lung cancer patients. J Pain Symptom Manage 2009 1.02
11 How Ghanaian, African-Surinamese and Dutch patients perceive and manage antihypertensive drug treatment: a qualitative study. J Hypertens 2008 1.01
12 Understanding palliative cancer chemotherapy: about shared decisions and shared trajectories. Health Care Anal 2009 1.00
13 Quality of life versus prolongation of life in patients treated with chemotherapy in advanced colorectal cancer: A review of randomized controlled clinical trials. Eur J Cancer 2006 0.91
14 How unexpected are unexpected findings in prenatal cytogenetic diagnosis? A literature review. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2005 0.89
15 The development of a model of dignity in illness based on qualitative interviews with seriously ill patients. Int J Nurs Stud 2013 0.89
16 Cost issues in new disease-modifying treatments for advanced cancer: in-depth interviews with physicians. Eur J Cancer 2007 0.88
17 Determinants of moral distress in daily nursing practice: a cross sectional correlational questionnaire survey. Int J Nurs Stud 2012 0.87
18 Discussions about treatment restrictions in chronic neurologic diseases: a structured review. Neurology 2012 0.86
19 Communication about euthanasia in general practice: opinions and experiences of patients and their general practitioners. Patient Educ Couns 2006 0.86
20 Prescribing of pain medication in palliative care. A survey in general practice. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2009 0.84
21 Death with dignity from the perspective of the surviving family: a survey study among family caregivers of deceased older adults. Palliat Med 2013 0.83
22 Changes in the personal dignity of nursing home residents: a longitudinal qualitative interview study. PLoS One 2013 0.83
23 What happens after a request for euthanasia is refused? Qualitative interviews with patients, relatives and physicians. Patient Educ Couns 2013 0.83
24 Preferences in end-of-life care of older persons: after-death interviews with proxy respondents. Soc Sci Med 2004 0.82
25 Terminal patients' awareness of impending death: the impact upon requesting adequate care. Cancer Nurs 2005 0.81
26 Nursing home staff's views on residents' dignity: a qualitative interview study. BMC Health Serv Res 2013 0.79
27 Ethical review from the inside: repertoires of evaluation in Research Ethics Committee meetings. Sociol Health Illn 2012 0.79
28 Palliative treatment alternatives and euthanasia consultations: a qualitative interview study. J Pain Symptom Manage 2011 0.78
29 The process of end-of-life decision-making in pediatrics: a national survey in the Netherlands. Pediatrics 2011 0.78
30 Patients' appreciation of single fraction radiotherapy for painful bone metastases. Palliat Med 2004 0.77
31 Knowledge of Dutch GPs in caring for cancer patients using oral anticancer therapy at home. Fam Pract 2013 0.76
32 [The End-of-life Clinic: results from the first year]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 2015 0.75
33 [Primary care patients hastening death by voluntarily stopping eating and drinking]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 2015 0.75