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Tanja Effing has 20 years of experience in clinical research and a clearly demonstrated interest and track record in research relating to self-management in patients with COPD.
Since 2009 she has been working as a respiratory researcher at the Department of Respiratory Medicine in the Repatriation General Hospital, Adelaide, Australia. She also has an academic status at Flinders University in Adelaide. During the last five years she has extended her expertise in COPD self-management and strongly related fields e.g. needs of carers, anxiety and depression in COPD, adherence to interventions, and pulmonary rehabilitation. She is currently supervising several PhD and postgraduate students.
She is one of the Directors of Bridge Assistive (founded in 2022), a not-for-profit organisation that aims to increase the use of high-tech (second-hand) Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices in developing countries (www.bridgeassistive.com). She is driving the development of sustainable AAC projects in developing countries and putting assessments in place to evaluate these projects.
Completed Supervisions
Associate Supervisions:
- COPD (1)
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Director of Bridge Assistive
31 Aug 0002 → …
Supervision
- Registered
Research Areas
- Clinical
Supervisory Interests
- COPD
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Personalizing Self-Management Interventions in COPD – Looking Beyond One-Size-Fits-All
Lenferink, A., Brusse-Keizer, M. G. J., van der Palen, J. & Effing, T. W., 8 Jan 2025, In: International Journal of COPD. 20, p. 65-68 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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Does adherence to exacerbation action plans matter? Insights from two COPD self-management studies
Schrijver, J., Effing, T., van Helden, J., van der Palen, J., van der Valk, P., Brusse-Keizer, M. & Lenferink, A., 30 Oct 2024, In: Heliyon. 10, 20, 9 p., e39070.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identifying the active content of interventions targeting the psychological well-being of carers of people with motor neuron disease: A systematic review
Cafarella, P., Effing, T. & Chur-Hansen, A., Oct 2024, In: Palliative and Supportive Care. 22, 5, p. 1469-1488 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Potential for personalised and biomarker-guided COPD self-treatment approaches
Lenferink, A., Citgez, E., van der Valk, P. D. L. P. M., van der Palen, J., Effing, T. W. & Brusse-Keizer, M. G. J., Aug 2024, In: The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. 12, 8, p. e48-e49 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Developments in respiratory self-management interventions over the last two decades
Effing, T. W., Dec 2023, In: Chronic Respiratory Disease. 20, p. 1-15 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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