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RODRÍGUEZ PRAT, Andrea Mercedes
Ext. 5532
Department of Humanities
Bienestar y salud en personas vulnerables y final de vida
RODRÍGUEZ PRAT, Andrea Mercedes
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Teacher profile
Professor Contractat Doctor
Humanities, Faculty of Humanities. Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Academic curriculum
- Humanitats Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
- Recerca en Infermeria i Salut Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
- Llicenciada en Humanitats Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Research interests
Investigadora del grup de recerca consolidat: Atenció al final de la Vida. 2017-SGR-1004 http://www.wecare.uic.es/la-catedra/
Education
PhD in Humanities, INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF CATALONIA
University Master's Degree, Eso and Baccalaureate Teacher Training, UNIVERSIDAD INTERNACIONAL VALENCIANA
Degree in Humanities, POMPEU FABRA UNIVERSITY
University Master's Degree, Eso and Baccalaureate Teacher Training, UNIVERSIDAD INTERNACIONAL VALENCIANA
Degree in Humanities, POMPEU FABRA UNIVERSITY
Professional experience
Andrea Rodríguez-Prat has a degree and doctorate in Humanities (for which she obtained the Extraordinary Doctorate Award), an Official Master's Degree in Teacher Training and a Master's Degree in Research in Nursing and Health.
She is a researcher in the WeCare Chair: End-of-life care. He has carried out studies on dignity, autonomy and the desire to hasten death from an empirical and philosophical perspective, combining different methodologies: systematic reviews, synthesis of qualitative studies, empirical studies and philosophical analyses.
She is director of the Interdisciplinary Center for Thought (CIP). She is a professor, mainly, of Philosophical Anthropology.
She is a researcher in the WeCare Chair: End-of-life care. He has carried out studies on dignity, autonomy and the desire to hasten death from an empirical and philosophical perspective, combining different methodologies: systematic reviews, synthesis of qualitative studies, empirical studies and philosophical analyses.
She is director of the Interdisciplinary Center for Thought (CIP). She is a professor, mainly, of Philosophical Anthropology.
Publications
Articles
- Monforte-Royo, C.; Goni-Fuste, Blanca; Crespo, I.; Pergolizzi, D.; Martín, L.; Fuster, P.; Bellido-Pérez, M.; Tomás-Sábado,J; Rodríguez-Prat, A., (2024), "Definition and validation of the nursing diagnosis label "wish to die": a research protocol", BMC nursing, vol. 23, ISSN: 1472-6955.
- Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Wilson, DM, (2024), "End-of-life conversations about death and dying from volunteer perspectives: A qualitative study", Palliative and Supportive Care, pp. 1-9, ISSN: 1478-9523.
- Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Pergolizzi, D.; Crespo, I.; Balaguer, Albert; Porta, J.; Monforte-Royo, C., (2022), "Control in patients with advanced cancer: an interpretative phenomenological study", BMC palliative care, vol. 21, ISSN: 1472-684X.
- Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Wilson, DM; Agulles, R., (2021), "Autonomy and control in the wish to die in terminally ill patients: A systematic integrative review", Palliative & Supportive Care, vol. 19, No. 6, pp. 759-766, ISSN: 1478-9515.
- Pergolizzi, D.; Monforte-Royo, C.; Balaguer, Albert; Porta, J.; Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Crespo, I., (2020), "Older age: a protective factor against perceived dignity-related distress in patients with advanced cancer?", Journal of pain and symptom management, ISSN: 0885-3924.
- Wilson, K.; Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Low, G., (2020), "The potential impact of bereavement grief on workers, work, careers, and the workplace", Social work in health care, vol. 59, No. 6, pp. 335-350, ISSN: 0098-1389.
- Rodríguez-Prat, A., (2020), "Experiencing the sublime in a palliative care unit", Journal of pain and symptom management, ISSN: 0885-3924.
- Crespo, I.; Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Monforte-Royo, C.; Wilson, K.; Porta, J.; Balaguer, Albert, (2020), "Health-related quality of life in patients with advanced cancer who express a wish to hasten death: A comparative study", Palliative medicine, vol. 34, No. 5, pp. 630-638, ISSN: 0269-2163.
- Pergolizzi, D.; Crespo, I.; Balaguer, Albert; Monforte-Royo, C.; Alonso-Babarro, A; Arantzamendi, M.; Belar, A.; Centeno, C.; Goni-Fuste, Blanca; Julià-Torras, J.; Martínez , M.; Mateo-Ortega, D.; May, L.; Moreno-Alonso, D.; Nabal, M.; Noguera , A.; Pascual , A.; Pérez, E.; Rocafort , J.; Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Rodríguez, D.; Sala , C.; Serna , J.; Porta, J., (2020), "Proactive and systematic multidimensional needs assessment in patients with advanced cancer approaching palliative care: a study protocol", BMJ Open, vol. 10, No. 2, ISSN: 2044-6055.
- Wilson, DM; Errasti-Ibarrondo, B.; Rodríguez-Prat, A., (2019), "A Research Literature Review to Determine How Bereavement Programs Are Evaluated", Omega: journal of death and dying, pp. 1-28, ISSN: 0030-2228.
- Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Monforte-Royo, C.; Balaguer, Albert, (2019), "Response to: “Patients’ Autonomy at the End of Life: A Critical Review", Journal of pain and symptom management, vol. 58, No. 1, pp. e8-e8, ISSN: 0885-3924.
- Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Escribano, Xavier, (2019), "A Philosophical View on the Experience of Dignity and Autonomy through the Phenomenology of Illness", The Journal of medicine and philosophy, vol. 44, No. 3, pp. 279-298, ISSN: 1744-5019.
- Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Balaguer, Albert; Crespo, I.; Monforte-Royo, C., (2019), "Feeling like a burden to others and the wish to hasten death in patients with advanced illness: a systematic review", Bioethics, pp. 1-10, ISSN: 0269-9702.
- Monforte-Royo, C.; Crespo, I.; Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Marimon, Frederic; Porta, J.; Balaguer, Albert, (2018), "The role of perceived dignity and control in the wish to hasten death among advanced cancer patients: A mediation model", Psycho-oncology, vol. 27, No. 12, pp. 2840-2846, ISSN: 1057-9249.
- Vallès-Botey, T; Rodríguez-Prat, A., (2018), "Job y el deseo de comprender el sufrimiento", Revista de occidente, vol. 442, pp. 5-17, ISSN: 0034-8635.
- Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Monforte-Royo, C.; Balaguer, Albert, (2018), "Ethical challenges for an understanding of suffering: Voluntary stopping of eating and drinking and the wish to hasten death in advanced patients", Frontiers in Pharmacology, vol. 9, No. 294, pp. 1-5, ISSN: 1663-9812.
- Guerrero-Torrelles, M.; Monforte-Royo, C.; Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Porta, J.; Balaguer, Albert, (2017), "Understanding meaning in life interventions in patients with advanced cancer: A realist systematic review", Palliative medicine, pp. 798-813, ISSN: 0269-2163.
- Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Balaguer, Albert; Booth, A.; Monforte-Royo, C., (2017), "Understanding patients' experiences of the wish to hasten death: an updated and expanded systematic review and meta-ethnography", BMJ Open, vol. 7, No. 9, ISSN: 2044-6055.
- Rodríguez-Prat, A.; van Leeuwen , E., (2017), "Assumptions and moral understanding of the wish to hasten death: a philosophical review of qualitative studies.", Medicine Health Care And Philosophy, ISSN: 1386-7423.
- Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Monforte-Royo, C., (2017), "25 years after Intoxicated by My Illness. Challenges for Medical Humanities", Lancet, vol. 389, No. 10066, pp. 249-250, ISSN: 0140-6736.
- Rodríguez-Prat, A., (2017), "Anticipación del dolor en pacientes al final de la vida", Health Aging and End of Life, vol. 2, pp. 113-126.
- Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Monforte-Royo, C.; Porta, J.; Escribano, Xavier; Balaguer, Albert, (2016), "Patient Perspectives of Dignity, Autonomy and Control at the End of Life: Systematic Review and Meta-Ethnography", PLoS One, vol. 11, No. 3, ISSN: 1932-6203.
Book chapters
- Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Monforte-Royo, C., (11/11/2022), "Human flourishing until the end: The core values of palliative care", Human Flourishing: A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Neuroscience, Health, Organizations and Arts, pp. 133-147, Springer. ISBN: 978-3-031-09785-0.
- Rodríguez-Prat, A.; Escribano, Xavier, (22/05/2018), "A humanistic perspective on the curative power of language at the end of life: Restoration of the self through words and silence", Medicine, Health and Being Human, Routledge. ISBN: 9781138301184.
Projects and research
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Integrating a palliative care approach for patients with heart failure.01/01/2024 - 31/12/2028IP: Monforte-Royo, C.
European Comission
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Eficacia de una intervención de abordaje proactivo de los pensamientos sobre la muerte en personas con cáncer avanzado: Ensayo clínico aleatorizado01/01/2023 - 31/12/2025IP: Crespo, I.; Balaguer, Albert
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
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Definición y validación de la etiqueta diagnóstica Deseo de adelantar la muerte02/11/2021 - 01/11/2024IP: Monforte-Royo, C.
Fundació Infermeria i Societat
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Implementación de una evaluación sistemática de necesidades multidimensionales en Cuidados Paliativos: Estudio multicéntrico de factibilidad01/01/2020 - 31/12/2022IP: Balaguer, Albert
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
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La muerte en soledad desde la perspectiva de supervivientes COVID-19. Un estudio fenomenológico01/11/2020 - 31/10/2021IP: Rodríguez-Prat, A.
Fundación Víctor Grifols i Lucas
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Una nueva intervención sanitaria, proactiva y preventiva del deseo de adelantar la muerte para mejorar la calidad de vida de los pacientes con enfermedades crónicas avanzadas01/01/2017 - 30/03/2018IP: Monforte-Royo, C.
MINE - MINECO. Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad
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Medic-Hum: Una visión humanística del dolor01/05/2015 - 31/12/2018IP: Vallès-Botey, T
Fundació Montblanc
Activities
- EAPC World Research Congress Presentació de poster "The assessment of patients’ needs in palliative care: an integrative systematic review", 2020.
- EAPC World Research Congress Presentació de poster "The needs of patients and family caregivers for the management of cancer pain at home", 2020.
- Congrés de la Societat Catalano-Balear de Cures Pal·liatives Ponència "Necessitats dels pacients en cures pal·liatives: Una revisió sistemática qualitativa", 2020.
- World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care Ponència "Differences in the Perception of Quality of Life, Dignity and Control among Patients with Different Degrees of wish to Hasten Death", 2019.
- World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care Presentació de comunicació "Difference in the Perception of Quality of Life, Dignity and Control among Patients with Different Degrees of wish to Hasten Death", 2019.
- World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care Presentació de comunicació "Insights into Control in Advanced Cancer Patients: A Phenomenological Study", 2019.
- Congreso Internacional de la Sociedad Española de Cuidados Paliativos Ponència "Control, percepción de dignidad y deseo de adelantar la muerte: un modelo de relaciones funcionales", 2018.
- World Research Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care Presentació de poster "The feeling of being a burden and the wish to hasten death among advanced patients: Results of a meta-ethnographic study", 2018.
- World Research Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care Presentació de poster "How are loss of dignity and perceived control related with wish to hasten death? A path analysis model", 2018.
- World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care Ponència "Comprehending patients’ experiences of the WTHD: A systematic review and meta-ethnography", 2017.