Yvonne Korpershoek
Yvonne Korpershoek, PhD, RN is working as a researcher at the research group Proactive Care since 2014. Her ambition with research is to contribute to enhancing self-management of people with chronic condition.
Yvonne is a nurse and nurse scientist. In 2021 she defended her thesis focusing on self-management in patients with COPD. During her PhD study the self-management support app ‘Copilot for COPD’ was developed. Yvonne is lecturer in Nursing and works as an academic linking pin at the Academic Living Lab for Community Care in Utrecht.
Fields of expertise
- Self management of chronic patients
- Healthcare technology
- Qualitative research
"I aim to contribute to better health outcomes and quality of life of patients by developing new knowledge and translating it into both practice and education."
Yvonne Korpershoek
Lecturer-Researcher
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- Self-management support using mHealth in patients with COPD From promise to proof
- Early-Stage Feasibility of a Mobile Health Intervention (Copilot) to Enhance Exacerbation-Related Self-Management in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Multimethods Approach
- User-Centered Design of a Mobile Health Intervention to Enhance Exacerbation-Related Self-Management in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (Copilot): Mixed Methods Study
