Ardith Doorenbos

Dr. Doorenbos’ research is centered on palliative care, pain and symptom management. Her grant portfolio is funded by the National Institute of Health: National Institute of Nursing Research and National Cancer Institute and other professional sources. She has sustained record of over 100 data-based publications in nursing and multidisciplinary journals. Dr. Doorenbos has an outstanding global and trans-cultural perspective. She consults globally on nursing issues. She is well known for developing the International Classification for Nursing Practice Catalogue on Palliative Care for Dignified Dying, which was published by the International Council of Nurses, Geneva Switzerland in 2009.

EDUCATION

• PhD (Wayne State University)
• MSN (Madonna University)
• BSN (Wayne State University)

PUBLICATIONS

Cook, W. A., Melvin, K. C. & Doorenbos, A. Z. (2017). US military service members’ reasons for deciding to participate in health research. Research in Nursing and Health, 40, 263-272.

Coats, H., Paganelli, T., Starks, H., Lindhorst, T., Acosta, A. S., Mauksch, L., & Doorenbos, A. Z. (2017). A community needs assessment for the development of an interprofessional palliative care training curriculum. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 20(3), 235-240.

Morris, A. M., Doorenbos, A. Z., Haozous, E., Meins, A., Javid, S., & Flum, D. R. (2016). Perceptions of cancer treatment decision making among American Indians/Alaska Natives and their physicians. Psycho-Oncology, 25, 1050-1056.

Starks, H., Doorenbos, A., Lindhorst, T., Bourget, E., Aisenberg, E., Oman, N., Rue, T., Curtis, J. R., & Hays, R. (2016). The family communication study: A randomized trial of prospective palliative care consultation in the pediatric ICU using length of stay as a trigger for involvement. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 49, 15-20.

Cook, W. A., Doorenbos, A. Z., & Bridges, E. J. (2016). Trends in research with U.S. military service member participants: A population-specific ClinicalTrials.gov review. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 3, 122-130.