Centre of Expertise Urban Vitality
dr. F. Paulus (Frederique) PhD
Professor of Critical Care by Special AppointmentFrederique Paulus is professor of 'Quality of Intensive Care Care, in particular for the invasively ventilated patient'. She works as a nurse and senior researcher at the Adult Intensive Care Unit of Amsterdam UMC, location AMC. Her doctoral thesis was entitled Manual Hyperinflation: Preclinical and Clinical Studies.
Frederique Paulus has been a Professor of Critical Care by Special Appointment at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) since March 2019. Her research group focuses on the nursing aspects of the care at and scientific research into IC units, especially the care of and research into artificially ventilated patients. She has set up and successfully completed large multicentre studies as a researcher and project leader.
Frederique is a member of the interprofessional team of principal and senior researchers of the Intensive Care Unit of the Amsterdam UMC. Frederique is an advisor and lecturer at the AUAS Master's programme in Critical Care. She is a member of the implementation network group of the Amsterdam UMC, location AMC. This group advises researchers on implementation issues related to research projects. Internationally, Frederique works closely with nursing researchers at King's College London and Queens University Belfast on artificial ventilation and airway management research.
Frederique plays an active part in national and international networks in the field of critical care. She is chair of the science committee of the European federation of Critical Care Nurses associations and a board member of the Dutch Association of Intensive Care Nurses.
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OPEN OR CLOSED SUCTIONING IN INVASIVELY VENTILATED PATIENTS FOR SUSTAINABILITY OF ICU CARE?
Stilma, W., Paulus, F., Esmeijer, A., Stobernack, T., Touw, H., & Frenzel, T. (2023). OPEN OR CLOSED SUCTIONING IN INVASIVELY VENTILATED PATIENTS FOR SUSTAINABILITY OF ICU CARE?. Poster session presented at Het verpleegkundig symposium, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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Open Versus Closed Suctioning in Invasively Ventilated Critically Ill Patients for Sustainability of ICU Care: A Life-Cycle Assessment Comparison
Stilma, W., Esmeijer, A., Paulus, F., Touw, H., Frenzel, T., & Stobernack, T. (Accepted/In press). Open Versus Closed Suctioning in Invasively Ventilated Critically Ill Patients for Sustainability of ICU Care: A Life-Cycle Assessment Comparison. Respiratory Care, 1. https://rc.rcjournal.com/content/early/2023/10/10/respcare.11189.short
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Airway Mucus in Invasively Ventilated Critically Ill Patients: Comparing Rheology to a Clinical Classification System
Stilma, W., Lilien, T. A., Bos, L. DJ., Saatpoor, A., Elsayed, O., Paulus, F., Schultz, M. J., Bem, R. A., & Linssen, R. SN. (2023). Airway Mucus in Invasively Ventilated Critically Ill Patients: Comparing Rheology to a Clinical Classification System. Respiratory Care, 1-4. Article 10628. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.10628
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Mechanical insufflation-exsufflation for invasively ventilated critically ill patients
Stilma, W., Verweij, L., Spek, B., Scholte Op Reimer, W. J. M., Schultz, M. J., Paulus, F., & Rose, L. (2022). Mechanical insufflation-exsufflation for invasively ventilated critically ill patients: a focus group study. Nursing in Critical Care. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/nicc.12858
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Nurses' Attitudes Regarding Family-Centered Care
Maaskant, J. M., van Wessel, I. M. E., Seller-Boersma, A. S., Jongerden, I., Paulus, F., & Eskes, A. M. (2022). Nurses' Attitudes Regarding Family-Centered Care: Psychometric Properties and Survey Findings. Journal of nursing measurement, 30(4), 733-747. https://doi.org/10.1891/JNM-D-21-00024
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Practice of Awake Prone Positioning in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients-Insights from the PRoAcT-COVID Study
PRoAcT–COVID Collaborative Group (2022). Practice of Awake Prone Positioning in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients-Insights from the PRoAcT-COVID Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 11(23). https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11236988
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Practice of Awake Prone Positioning in Critically Ill COVID–19 Patients––insights from the PRoAcT–COVID study
Stilma, W., Valk, C., Van Meenen, D., Schultz, M., & Paulus, F. (2022). Practice of Awake Prone Positioning in Critically Ill COVID–19 Patients––insights from the PRoAcT–COVID study. Abstract from ESICM LIVES 2022 35th Annual Congress , Paris, France. https://esicmlives2022.process.y-congress.com/scientificProcess/Schedule/index.html?sessionGuid=83cd9304-fe29-4df3-8295-3daa94c71f37
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The Use of Mechanical Insufflation-Exsufflation in Invasively Ventilated Critically Ill Adults
Swingwood, E. L., Stilma, W., Tume, L. N., Cramp, F., Voss, S., Bewley, J., Ntoumenopoulos, G., Schultz, M. J., Scholte Op Reimer, W., Paulus, F., & Rose, L. (2022). The Use of Mechanical Insufflation-Exsufflation in Invasively Ventilated Critically Ill Adults. Respiratory Care, 67(8), 1043-1057. Article 09704. https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.09704
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Association between early cumulative fluid balance and successful liberation from invasive ventilation in COVID-19 ARDS patients - insights from the PRoVENT-COVID study
PRoVENT-COVID Study Collaborative Group* ‘PRactice of VENTilation in COVID–19’ (2022). Association between early cumulative fluid balance and successful liberation from invasive ventilation in COVID-19 ARDS patients - insights from the PRoVENT-COVID study: a national, multicenter, observational cohort analysis. Critical Care, 26, Article 157. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-022-04023-y
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Prognostication using SpO2/FiO2 in invasively ventilated ICU patients with ARDS due to COVID-19 - Insights from the PRoVENT-COVID study
Roozeman, J-P., Mazzinari, G., Serpa Neto, A., Hollmann, M. W., Paulus, F., Schultz, M. J., Pisani, L., & PRoVENT-COVID Collaborative Group (2022). Prognostication using SpO2/FiO2 in invasively ventilated ICU patients with ARDS due to COVID-19 - Insights from the PRoVENT-COVID study. Journal of Critical Care, 68, 31-37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrc.2021.11.009
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Association of early positive end-expiratory pressure settings with ventilator-free days in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 acute respiratory distress syndrome
Writing Committee for the PRoVENT-COVID (2021). Association of early positive end-expiratory pressure settings with ventilator-free days in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 acute respiratory distress syndrome: A secondary analysis of the Practice of VENTilation in COVID-19 study. European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 1274-1283. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1097/EJA.0000000000001565
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Incidence and Practice of Early Prone Positioning in Invasively Ventilated COVID-19 Patients-Insights from the PRoVENT-COVID Observational Study
Stilma, W., van Meenen, D. M. P., Valk, C. M. A., de Bruin, H., Paulus, F., Serpa Neto, A., Schultz, M. J., & PRoVENT-COVID Collaborative Group (2021). Incidence and Practice of Early Prone Positioning in Invasively Ventilated COVID-19 Patients-Insights from the PRoVENT-COVID Observational Study. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(20), Article 4783. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10204783
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Mortality associated with early changes in ARDS severity in COVID-19 patients - Insights from the PRoVENT-COVID study
Schuijt, M. T. U., Martin-Loeches, I., Schultz, M. J., Paulus, F., Neto, A. S., PRoVENT-COVID, PRoVENT-COVID Collaborative Group, & Stilma, W. (2021). Mortality associated with early changes in ARDS severity in COVID-19 patients - Insights from the PRoVENT-COVID study. Journal of Critical Care, 65, 237-245. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrc.2021.06.016
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Airway Care Interventions for Invasively Ventilated Critically Ill Adults-A Dutch National Survey
Stilma, W., van der Hoeven, S. M., Scholte op Reimer, W. J. M., Schultz, M. J., Rose, L., & Paulus, F. (2021). Airway Care Interventions for Invasively Ventilated Critically Ill Adults-A Dutch National Survey. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(15), Article 3381. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10153381
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Practice of adjunctive treatments in critically ill COVID-19 patients-rational for the multicenter observational PRoAcT-COVID study in The Netherlands
Valk, C. M. A., Swart, P., Boers, L. S., Botta, M., Bos, L. D. J., de Abreu, M. G., Hol, L., Hollmann, M. W., Horn, J., Martin-Loeches, I., Mazzinari, G., Myatra, S. N., Nijbroek, S. G., Rosenberg, N. M., Stilma, W., Tsonas, A. M., van der Ven, W. H., Neto, A. S., Schultz, M. J., & Paulus, F. (2021). Practice of adjunctive treatments in critically ill COVID-19 patients-rational for the multicenter observational PRoAcT-COVID study in The Netherlands. Annals of Translational Medicine, 9(9), 813. https://doi.org/10.21037/atm-21-764
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Ventilation management and clinical outcomes in invasively ventilated patients with COVID-19 (PRoVENT-COVID)
PRoVENT-COVID Collaborative Group, & Stilma, W. (2021). Ventilation management and clinical outcomes in invasively ventilated patients with COVID-19 (PRoVENT-COVID): a national, multicentre, observational cohort study. The Lancet. Respiratory medicine, 9(2), 139-148. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30459-8
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Awake Proning as an Adjunctive Therapy for Refractory Hypoxemia in Non-Intubated Patients with COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Failure: Guidance from an International Group of Healthcare Workers
Stilma, W., Åkerman, E., Artigas, A., Bentley, A., Bos, L. D., Bosman, T. J. C., de Bruin, H., Brummaier, T., Buiteman-Kruizinga, L. A., Carcò, F., Chesney, G., Chu, C., Dark, P., Dondorp, A. M., Gijsbers, H. J. H., Gilder, M. E., Grieco, D. L., Inglis, R., Laffey, J. G., ... van der Woude, M. C. E. (2021). Awake Proning as an Adjunctive Therapy for Refractory Hypoxemia in Non-Intubated Patients with COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Failure: Guidance from an International Group of Healthcare Workers. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene , 104(5), 1676-1686. https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-1445
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Dead space estimates may not be independently associated with 28-day mortality in COVID-19 ARDS
Morales-Quinteros, L., Neto, A. S., Artigas, A., Blanch, L., Botta, M., Kaufman, D. A., Schultz, M. J., Tsonas, A. M., Paulus, F., Bos, L. D., & PRoVENT-COVID Study Group (2021). Dead space estimates may not be independently associated with 28-day mortality in COVID-19 ARDS. Critical Care, 25, Article 171. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03570-0
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The use of mechanical insufflation-exsufflation in invasively ventilated critically ill adults: a scoping review protocol
Swingwood, E., Stilma, W., Tume, L., Cramp, F., Paulus, F., Schultz, M., Scholte Op Reimer, W., & Rose, L. (2020). The use of mechanical insufflation-exsufflation in invasively ventilated critically ill adults: a scoping review protocol. Systematic reviews, 9(1), Article 287. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-020-01547-8
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PRactice of VENTilation in Patients with Novel Coronavirus Disease (PRoVENT-COVID)
Boers, N. S., Botta, M., Tsonas, A. M., Algera, A. G., Pillay, J., Dongelmans, D. A., Horn, J., Vlaar, A. P. J., Hollmann, M. W., Bos, L. D. J., Paulus, F., Neto, A. S., Schultz, M. J., & The PRoVENT-COVID investigators (2020). PRactice of VENTilation in Patients with Novel Coronavirus Disease (PRoVENT-COVID): rationale and protocol for a national multicenter observational study in The Netherlands. Annals of Translational Medicine, 8(19), Article 1251. https://doi.org/10.21037/atm-20-5107
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Current Practice of Airway Care in ICUs in the Netherlands
Stilma, W., van der Hoeven, S. M., Scholte op Reimer, W. J. M., Schultz, M. J., Rose, L., & Paulus, F. (2019). Current Practice of Airway Care in ICUs in the Netherlands. Poster session presented at 29th ERS (European Respiratory Society) International Congress 2019: Madrid, Madrid , Spain. https://ers-eposter.key4events.com/145/69452.pdf
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Kwaliteit van intensive care-zorg
Paulus, F. (2019). Kwaliteit van intensive care-zorg: ‘Wij gaan goed voor u zorgen’. Hogeschool van Amsterdam.