NURSE PROJECTS

Aim: This study aims to explore the experience of living with anal incontinence and its effects on quality of life and sexuality.
Status: Project start: January 2024 – Data collection end: December 2025
From January 2025, the theme of Sexual Health is included as part of patient education. Furthermore, it will be possible to book appointments in the outpatient clinic for individual consultations about sexual health.
PI: Marian Petersen
Aim: To compare a continuous glucose monitoring system to fingerstick monitoring in general surgical wards. The primary outcome measures are glucose levels and patient satisfaction. Additionally, the aim is to investigate the nursing staff’s workload on glucose regulation, as well as patients’ and nursing staff’s in-depth experiences of the two glucose monitoring methods.
Status: Project start: May 2024 – Data collection end: Late 2025
The second part of the study, involving the continuous glucose monitoring system with a sensor and a scanner, began January 2025.
PI: Marian Petersen
Aim: This initiative aims to develop a sustainable model for recruiting and retaining registered nurses in clinical practice by enhancing their academic and clinical competencies and securing organizational commitment through nurse leaders and senior nurse researchers.
Status: Project start: Early 2023 – Data collection end: Mid 2029
The third and final team of students will start the 4-year Master’s education in September 2025. Evaluations from students and nurse leaders will be collected until the last class completes the program in June 2029.
PI: Marian Petersen
PI/Investigator: Marianne Krogsgaard
Aim: The project explores significant aspects of rehabilitation from a patient perspective to support coping with biopsychosocial challenges, optimise functioning in everyday life and work, and navigate regional and municipal healthcare and job centers. It also focuses on barriers and facilitators to cross-sectoral collaboration from a professional perspective.
Status: Recruiting across Region Zealand, Northern region and Central Region of Denmark
PI/Investigator: Marianne Krogsgaard
Aim: To examine the proportion of patients not meeting pre-determined educational levels at discharge and determine factors associated with not meeting the pre-determined educational levels.
Status: Data analysis is finalised, manuscript preparation is ongoing
PI/Investigator: Marianne Krogsgaard
Aim: Explore the effect of nursing interventions on LARS score
Status: Since January 2025, recruitment of consecutive patients at the outpatient clinic in Zealand University Hospital, Køge
PI/Investigator: Marianne Krogsgaard
Aim: To develop, evaluate and test a nurse-led intervention for the identification, assessment and management of symptoms from a stoma complicated by a parastomal bulge
Status: Workshops, consensus conference and scoping review completed ultimo 2024. The development of programme theory is ongoing. Clinical evaluation expected Ultimo 2025.
Project timeline: 2023-2028
PI/Investigator: Marianne Krogsgaard
Aim: The study aims to explore patients’ experiences of and perspectives on parastomal hernia repair
Status: Accept to participate was obtained from five surgical departments specialized in parastomal hernia repair. We await legal approval. Recruitment expected summer 2025