Biography

Dr. Marianne Kirstine Thygesen is currently working as Assistant Professor at Clinical Institute, University of Southern Denmark (SDU). She obtained her PhD degree from same Institute in 2011. She has published 7 peer reviewed articles and 1 peer-reviewed abstract, 12 oral presentations, and 8 poster presentations of which nine/six were at international scientific conferences, and five/two have been within the last five years. Currently 4 scientific articles under preparation or peer review before publication, 3 as first author and 1 as co-author. She is member of the board of Head Nurses at Odense University Hospital, Advisory Board for Master of Science in Nursing at University of Southern Denmark, Advisory Board for The National Survey of Patients experiences of Healthcare, and The Research Fund of Gynecology and Obstetrics at OUH. Her area of research interest related to Cancer Care Navigation, Patient Satisfaction, Psychological Well-being, Communication between Healthcare Professionals and Users, Information Technology in Healthcare.

Area of Interest:

Public Health

100%

Patients` Health

62%

Patient Trajectory

90%

Case Management

75%

Qualitative Research

55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0

Chapters
1

Articles
21

Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

Thygesen, M.K., B.D. Pedersen, J. Kragstrup, L. Wagner and O. Mogensen, 2013. Nurse navigation is helpful for cancer patients, but with some restrictions. Eur. J. Cancer Suppl., 11: 294-295.
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Thygesen, M.K., B.D. Pedersen, J. Kragstrup, L. Wagner and O. Mogensen, 2012. Gynecological cancer patients’ differentiated use of help from a nurse navigator: a qualitative study. BMC Health Serv. Res., 10.1186/1472-6963-12-168.
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Thygesen, M.K., B.D. Pedersen, J. Kragstrup, L. Wagner and O. Mogensen, 2011. Utilizing a new graphical elicitation technique to collect emotional narratives describing disease trajectories. Qualitative Rep., 16: 596-608.
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Wulff, C.N., M. Thygesen, J. Sondergaard and P. Vedsted, 2008. Case management used to optimize cancer care pathways: a systematic review. BMC Health Serv. Res., 10.1186/1472-6963-8-227.
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Thygesen M, H. Vondeling, K. Douw, M. Jonler, K.V. Pedersen, S. Mommsen, 2007. Udvikling af en Internets�gestrategi til speciall�ger. Ugeskrift L�ger, 169: 1912-1916.
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