Regner Birkelund
Biographic Data
| ID | 379243 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Regner Birkelund |
| GIVEN NAMES | Regner |
| FAMILY NAME | Birkelund |
| SIGNATURE | BIRKELUND R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Lillebaelt Hospital |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5374-0630 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Shaping Better Rehabilitation to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients: Experiences of Nurses and Colleagues With an Interdisciplinary Telerehabilitation Intervention
In order to evaluate the reach of a collaborative cross-sectoral telerehabilitation intervention to patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), this study investigates how nurses and interdisciplinary colleagues experienced working with it. In two focus group interviews, the experiences of working in the empowerment and tele-based >C☺PD-Life>> program were examined among three nurses and four interdisciplinary colleagues. Data wer…
Personal recovery and depression, taking existential and social aspects into account: A struggle with institutional structures, loneliness and identity
BACKGROUND: Although depression is one of the most studied mental illness phenomena, the studies attempt to understand depression as different phases, turning points and transitions, but depression has an existential and social resonance. There is progress to be made in seeking to understand how people experience, cope and process, living with depression. There is a need of supplementary and alternative approaches that goes beyond medicine and tr…
The Balance of Patient Involvement: Patients' and Health Professionals' Perspectives on Decision-Making in the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer
Research has shown that involving patients in decisions on treatment may have positive effects for patients. However, there are different understandings of what involving patients implies and different attitudes among physicians toward sharing decisions with patients. This study aimed to explore the attitude of patients with advanced prostate cancer to involvement in treatment decisions and physicians' and nurses' approach to patient involvement.…
Patients’ Experiences With Illness, Treatment, and Decision-Making for Esophageal Cancer: A Qualitative Study in a Danish Hospital Setting
Patients with curable esophageal cancer or cancer in the esophageal junction face several challenges during the course of their treatment because of the burden of uncertainty in their prognoses and complexity and side effects of the treatment. The aim of this study is to explore patient experiences with illness, treatment, and decision-making in the context of esophageal cancer. A qualitative approach using phenomenological-hermeneutical methodol…
Striving for Confidence and Satisfaction in Everyday Life with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Rationale and Content of the Tele-Rehabilitation Programme >C☺PD-Life>>
Background: More feasible rehabilitation programmes for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are warranted. Even so, still in its infancy, telerehabilitation to COPD patients reveals promising results, wherefore it is anticipated to contribute significant value to the current challenges of rehabilitation to these patients. To expand useful knowledge in the field, more sophisticated telerehabilitation interventions must be de…
Minority ethnic patients in the Danish healthcare system – a qualitative study of nurses’ experiences when meeting minority ethnic patients
The aim of the study is to investigate nurses’ experiences in caring with patients with an minority ethnic background. Qualitative interviews were conducted with four nurses in a hospital and combined with observations. The interviews and observations were analysed according to phenomenological methodology. The study showed three phenomena experienced by the nurses: ‘problems in communication’, ‘patients’ level of pain’ and ‘the patients’ food’. …
The Balance of Patient Involvement: Patients' and Health Professionals' Perspectives on Decision-Making in the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer
Research has shown that involving patients in decisions on treatment may have positive effects for patients. However, there are different understandings of what involving patients implies and different attitudes among physicians toward sharing decisions with patients. This study aimed to explore the attitude of patients with advanced prostate cancer to involvement in treatment decisions and physicians' and nurses' approach to patient involvement.…
Minority ethnic patients in the Danish healthcare system – a qualitative study of nurses’ experiences when meeting minority ethnic patients
The aim of the study is to investigate nurses’ experiences in caring with patients with an minority ethnic background. Qualitative interviews were conducted with four nurses in a hospital and combined with observations. The interviews and observations were analysed according to phenomenological methodology. The study showed three phenomena experienced by the nurses: ‘problems in communication’, ‘patients’ level of pain’ and ‘the patients’ food’. …
Striving for Confidence and Satisfaction in Everyday Life with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Rationale and Content of the Tele-Rehabilitation Programme >C☺PD-Life>>
Background: More feasible rehabilitation programmes for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are warranted. Even so, still in its infancy, telerehabilitation to COPD patients reveals promising results, wherefore it is anticipated to contribute significant value to the current challenges of rehabilitation to these patients. To expand useful knowledge in the field, more sophisticated telerehabilitation interventions must be de…
Patients’ Experiences With Illness, Treatment, and Decision-Making for Esophageal Cancer: A Qualitative Study in a Danish Hospital Setting
Patients with curable esophageal cancer or cancer in the esophageal junction face several challenges during the course of their treatment because of the burden of uncertainty in their prognoses and complexity and side effects of the treatment. The aim of this study is to explore patient experiences with illness, treatment, and decision-making in the context of esophageal cancer. A qualitative approach using phenomenological-hermeneutical methodol…
Personal recovery and depression, taking existential and social aspects into account: A struggle with institutional structures, loneliness and identity
BACKGROUND: Although depression is one of the most studied mental illness phenomena, the studies attempt to understand depression as different phases, turning points and transitions, but depression has an existential and social resonance. There is progress to be made in seeking to understand how people experience, cope and process, living with depression. There is a need of supplementary and alternative approaches that goes beyond medicine and tr…
The Balance of Patient Involvement: Patients' and Health Professionals' Perspectives on Decision-Making in the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer
Research has shown that involving patients in decisions on treatment may have positive effects for patients. However, there are different understandings of what involving patients implies and different attitudes among physicians toward sharing decisions with patients. This study aimed to explore the attitude of patients with advanced prostate cancer to involvement in treatment decisions and physicians' and nurses' approach to patient involvement.…
Shaping Better Rehabilitation to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients: Experiences of Nurses and Colleagues With an Interdisciplinary Telerehabilitation Intervention
In order to evaluate the reach of a collaborative cross-sectoral telerehabilitation intervention to patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), this study investigates how nurses and interdisciplinary colleagues experienced working with it. In two focus group interviews, the experiences of working in the empowerment and tele-based >C☺PD-Life>> program were examined among three nurses and four interdisciplinary colleagues. Data wer…
Medicine (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Health care (4 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Physical therapy (3 works) · Cancer (2 works) · Danish (2 works) · Health professionals (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works)