Dr. rer. medic. Katrin Beutner
Vocational training & certificates
- 2022: Promotion zum Dr. rer. medic.
- 2009: Diploma in nursing and health science
- 2004-2009: Diploma programme "Nursing and Health Science", Institute of Health and Nursing Science, Halle (Saale)
- 1996-1999: Vocational training in physiotherapy (Medical School, Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg)
Professional career
- Since 2009: Scientific staff member at the Institute of Health and Nursing Science, Medical Faculty, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale)
- 2005-2009: Academic assistant at the Institute of Health and Nursing Sciences, Medical Faculty, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale)
- 1999-2004: Occupation at an outpatient psychotherapeutic practice in Leipzig
Research focus
- Diploma thesis: Development of a literature and expert-based item pool as a basic data set for a Sarcopenia-risk scale
- Care and support of older, chronically ill people
- Treatment and care of oncology patients across sectors
- Promoting exercise and activating oncology patients in acute inpatient, outpatient and rehabilitation settings
Current and former research projects
- Growing old at home - a randomized controlled trial to investigate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of preventive home visits to reduce nursing home admissions
- Nursing intervention for cancer patients: Improvement of pain related self management for oncology patients through a trans-institutional, modular nursing intervention: a cluster randomized multicenter trial
- GesinEGesinE: Appraisal of the educational programmes and qualifications in healthcare professions: a European comparison
- OPTIREHA – Optimization of the rehabilitation transition of oncology patients in acute care hospitals
- JointCon-IMPROVE - Improving the quality of life and social participation of people with joint contractures in nursing homes
Memberships
- German Association for Physiotherapy - Central Association for Physiotherapists (Deutscher Verband für Physiotherapie - Zentralverband für Physiotherapeuten/Krankengymnasten (ZVK) e.V.)
- German Network for Evidence-based Medicine (Deutsches Netzwerk Evidenzbasierte Medizin e.V. (DNEbM)
- German Cancer Scoiety (DKG)
- Working group for supportive measures in oncology, rehabilitation and social medicine in the German Cancer Society (ASORS)
- German Society for Physiotherapy Science (DGPTW)