Jenny T van der Steen, MSc, PhD, FGSA
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Associate Editor
Term Expiration:
12/31/2024
Affiliation(s):
Leiden University Medical Center
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Areas of Interest:
dementia, end of life, epidemiology, family caregiving, trials, longitudinal studies, nursing homes, palliative care, quality of life, treatment decision making
Biography & Research:
Jenny van der Steen-van Kampen is an epidemiologist and Associate Professor at Leiden University Medical Center and senior researcher at Radboud university medical center, and Radboudumc Alzheimer Center, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. She studies how to improve care at the end of life, in particular for persons with dementia and their family. The research covers palliative care including advance care planning and non-pharmacological interventions. She has been awarded national and European prizes. She aims at optimizing research design, employing rigorous quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods, preferably in international comparative and with parallel methodological work.
