Karolijn Dulfer

Karolijn Dulfer is an Assistant Professor at Erasmus MC, affiliated with the Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care department. Her work spans clinical research, patient outcomes, and healthcare innovation in pediatric critical care.

Her research interests focus on improving the quality of life and clinical outcomes for critically ill children. Key areas include pediatric cardiac arrest, transitional care for children with medical complexity, nutritional support in intensive care, and psychosocial aspects of pediatric diseases. She actively contributes to evidence-based medicine through systematic reviews and randomized controlled trials.

The recent publications reflect a strong trend toward multidisciplinary, protocol-driven studies with implications for national and international guidelines. Her work frequently addresses cost-effectiveness, mental health integration, and long-term prognostication in pediatric populations.

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Karolijn Dulfer is involved in supervising research, with at least one supervised work documented. She participates in collaborative, multi-center research initiatives such as the PROGNOSE Group and the Transitional Care Unit Consortium. Her projects often involve health policy implementation and evaluation, indicating active engagement in both clinical and organizational aspects of pediatric care.

She is associated with innovative research units and collaborative networks focused on pediatric intensive care and transitional care models, contributing to the development and assessment of new healthcare delivery systems in the Netherlands.