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Position: Professor

Office: TCM 6 PLANT 1

Correu Electronic: ecabrera@tecnocampus.cat

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HIGHER SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES

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Dr. Esther Cabrera has been a nurse since 1988 and has a degree in Humanities. In 2008 he obtained his doctorate in the Department of Medicine of the International University of Catalonia. During the first years she developed her professional career as an intensive care and emergency nurse at the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau in Barcelona. In 1994 she moved to the United States where she worked as a community nurse at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska (USA). In Omaha she taught as a maternal and neonatal care nurse. Upon her return in 1997, she joined the Research Foundation of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau in Barcelona as a research fellow in a European project of the 5th Framework Program (BIOMED). In 1998 he began his university career in the teaching team of Nursing at the International University of Catalonia where he obtained the position of Assistant in 2000. For 11 years he developed new teaching plans in undergraduate and postgraduate training, where he went on to direct the Official Master's Degree in Nursing Sciences at the UIC. Within the field of research, Dr. Cabrera has an extensive career as a result of her scientific interest and motivation for research. She is accredited as a Full Professor by ANECA and has two six-year research years recognized by the Catalan Agency for the Evaluation of the Quality of the University System (AQU). He has participated and is actively participating in projects funded by the Ministry of Science and Innovation, the Generalitat de Catalunya and the European Union. She is an evaluator of FIS and ETS projects of the Ministry of Health (Instituto de Salud Carlos III) and the National Agency for Project Evaluation (ANEP) of the Ministry of Science and Innovation and is part of the Consolidated Research Group ( GRC, SGR 916) of the Agency for the Management of University and Research Grants (AGAUR). She is a reviewer of the journal Patients Education and Counseling and a member of the Editorial Board of the journal Nursing (Spanish edition). ). He leads a line of research in Genetics and Cancer in Nursing with national and international publications. It has different research projects (funded nationally and internationally) related to informal care, chronicity and dependency. Dr. Cabrera is a collaborating researcher in the Doctoral Program in Medicine at the University of Barcelona and in the Doctoral Program in Health Sciences at the Universitat Jaume I in Castellón, advising 6 doctoral theses and forming part of thesis boards. Since 2010, she has been the director of the School of Health Sciences, a center attached to Pompeu Fabra University, and is the academic director of the Master's Degree in Chronicity and Dependence at Pompeu Fabra University and the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

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Academic training

Qualification Institution
DIPLOMA IN NURSING EUE SANTA MADRONA. BARCELONA UNIVERSITY
GRADUATE IN HUMANITIES INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF CATALONIA
DOCTORATE FOR PRIMARY CARE PROFESSIONALS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF CATALONIA
HIGHER COURSE OF TRANSPLANT COORDINATION BARCELONA UNIVERSITY
POSTGRADUATE COURSE IN INTENSIVE NURSING UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING. HOSPITAL OF SANTA CREU AND SANT PAU
RESEARCH SUFFICIENCY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF CATALONIA
CERTIFIED BIRTH EDUCATOR ACADEMY OF CERTIFIED BIRTH EDUCATOR

Scientific activity

Articles

Year of publication Title Author

2015

 ARTHROPLASTY PATIENTS 'EDUCATION ON FINANCIAL ISSUES AND ITS CONNECTION TO REPORTED OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS - A EUROPEAN STUDY

COPANITSANOU P, VALKEAPÄÄ K, CABRERA E, KATAJISTO J, SIGURDARDOTTIR A, UNOSSON M, ZABALEGUI A, LEINO-KILPI H, LEMONIDOU C.

2015

 IMPROVING THE MIX OF INSTITUTIONAL AND COMMUNITY CARE FOR OLDER PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA: AN APPLICATION OF THE BALANCE OF CARE APPROACH IN EIGHT EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

TUCKER SA, SUTCLIFFE CA, SAKS KB, VERBEEK HC, CABRERA ED, KARLSSON SE, LEINO-KILPI HF, MEYER GG, SOTO MEH, BOWNS IA AND CHALLIS DA ON BEHALF OF THE RIGHTTIMEPLACECARE CONSORTIUM

2015

 THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN PHYSICAL DEPENDENCY AND THE PRESENCE OF NEUROPSYCHIATRIC SYMPTOMS, WITH THE ADMISSION OF PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA TO A LONG-TERM CARE INSTITUTION: A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL COHORT STUDY

RISCO, E., CABRERA, E., JOLLEY, D., STEPHAN, A., KARLSSON, S., VERBEEK, H., ... & RIGHTTIMEPLACECARE CONSORTIUM ..

2015

 CLINICAL PRACTICE MODELS IN NURSING EDUCATION: IMPLICATION FOR STUDENTS 'MOBILITY.

DOBROWOLSKA B., MCGONAGLE I., JACKSON C., KANE R., CABRERA E., COONEY-MINER D., DI CARA V., PAJNKIHAR M., PRLIC´ N., SIGURDARDOTTIR AK, KEKUŠ D., WELLS J & PALESE A

2015

 NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS AS A BEST PRACTICE STRATEGY IN PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA LIVING IN NURSING HOMES. A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

CABRERA E, C. SUTCLIFFE, H. VERBEEK, K. SAKS, M. SOTO-MARTIN, G. MEYER, H. LEINO-KILPI, S. KARLSSON, A. ZABALEGUI

2014

 BEST PRACTICES INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF CARE OF PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA LIVING AT HOME. A LITERATURE REVIEW

ZABALEGUI A, HAMERS J, KARLSSON S, LEINO-KILPI H, RENOM-GUITERAS A, SAKS K, SOTO M, SUTCLIFFE C, CABRERA E

2014

 ASSOCIATED FACTORS WITH ANTIPSYCHOTIC USE IN LONG-TERM INSTITUTIONAL CARE IN EIGHT EUROPEAN COUNTRIES: RESULTS FROM THE RIGHTTIMEPLACECARE STUDY

DE MAULEON, A., SOURDET, S., RENOM-GUITERAS, A., GILLETTE-GUYONNET, S., LEINO-KILPI, H., KARLSSON, S., ... & RIGHTTIMEPLACECARE CONSORTIUM

2014

 PROFESSIONAL CARE PROVIDERS IN DEMENTIA CARE IN EIGHT EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; THEIR TRAINING AND INVOLVEMENT IN EARLY DEMENTIA STAGE AND IN HOME CARE.

HALLBERG, IR., CABRERA, E., JOLLEY, D., RAAMAT, K., RENOM-GUITERAS, A., VERBEEK, H., SOTO, ME., STOLT, M., KARLSSON, S. RIGHTTIMEPLACECARE CONSORTIUM

2014

 KNOWLEDGE EXPECTATIONS OF SURGICAL ORTHOPEDIC PATIENTS: AN EUROPEAN SURVEY

VALKEAPPA K, KLEMETTI S, CABRERA E CANO S, CHARALAMBOUS A, COPANITSANOU P, INGADOTTIR B, ISTOMINA N, JOHANSSON A, KATAJISTO J, LEMONIDOU C, PAPASTAVROU E, SIGURDARDOTTIR A, SOURTZI A, SOURTZI P H.

2014

 QUALITY OF LIFE AND QUALITY OF CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA RECEIVING LONG TERM INSTITUTIONAL CARE OR PROFESSIONAL HOME CARE: THE EUROPEAN RIGHTTIMEPLACECARE STUDY.

BEERENS HC, SUTCLIFFE C, RENOM-GUITERAS A, SOTO ME, SUHONEN R, ZABALEGUI A, BÖKBERG C, SAKS K, HAMERS JP; RIGHTTIMEPLACECARE CONSORTIUM

2014

 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RECEIVED AND EXPECTED KNOWLEDGE OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING KNEE OR HIP REPLACEMENT IN SEVEN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

KLEMETTI, S., LEINO-KILPI, H., CABRERA, E., COPANITSANOU, P., INGADOTTIR, B., ISTOMINA, N., ... & VALKEAPÄÄ, K.

2014

 REASONS FOR THE INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA: INFORMAL CAREGIVER REPORTS FROM EIGHT EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

AFRAM, B .; STEPHAN, A .; VERBEEK, H .; BLEIJLEVENS MHC; SUHONEN, R .; SUTCLIFFE, C .; RAAMAT, K .; CABRERA, E .; SOTO, ME; HALLBERG IR MEYER, G .; HAMERS, JPH ON BEHALF OF THE RIGHTTIMEPLACECARE CONSORTIUM

2013

 PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT AND COPING STRATEGIES IN ADVANCED CANCER PATIENTS

ZABALEGUI A, CABRERA E, NAVARRO M, CEBRIA MI

2012

 A EUROPEAN STUDY INVESTIGATING PATTERNS OF TRANSITION FROM HOME CARE TOWARDS INSTITUTIONAL DEMENTIA CARE: THE PROTOCOL OF A RIGHTTIMEPLACECARE STUDY.

VERBEEK H, MEYER G, LEINO-KILPI H, ZABALEGUI A, HALLBERG IR, SAKS K, SOTO ME, CHALLIS D, SAUERLAND D, HAMERS JP; RIGHTTIMEPLACECARE CONSORTIUM.

2010

 THE HIGHER SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES

CABRERA E.

2010

 THE IMPACT OF GENETIC COUNSELING IN ON KNOWLEDGE, RISK PERCEPTION AND WORRY IN SPANISH WOMEN WITH A FAMILY HISTORY OF BREAST CANCER

CABRERA E, BLANCO I, ZABALEGUI A.

2011

 SPANISH VERSION OF THE CANCER WORRY SCALE (CULTURAL ADAPTATION SCALE: CULTURAL ADAPTATION AND ANALYSIS OF VALIDITY AND RELIABILITY

CABRERA E,, ZABALEGUI A, BLANCO I

2010

 ECONOMIC CRISIS AND NURSING IN SPAIN

ZABALEGUI A, CABRERA E