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Thursday 14 May 2009 - 10.45-12.15
Session room 1
OP01.1 Referrals from general practice in Denmark - a one-day registration
Anders Munck (DENMARK), K Møller Pedersen, J Damsgaard, L Poulsen, P Vedsted, D Gilså Hansen
OP01.2 Developing general practice: The role of the APO method
Eva Lena Strandberg (SWEDEN)
OP01.3 Implementation of local guideline by interactive workshop improves anticoagulation therapy and patient safety
Jaana Puhakka (FINLAND), I Suvanto, R Sipilä
OP01.4 Do cancer patients’ symptoms influence the pattern of delay?
Rikke Pilegaard Hansen (DENMARK), P Vedsted, I Sokolowski, F Olesen
OP01.5 Diagnostic delay in cancer in primary health care – before and after the introduction of urgent suspected cancer referrals
Mette Bach Larsen (DENMARK), P Vedsted, D Gilså Hansen, F Olesen
Session room 2
OP02.1 Attitudes and reactions among general practitioners to a new set-up for the management of patients with diabetes
Søren Torkil Svenstrup (DENMARK), MS Andersen, S Rygner, J Damsgaard
OP02.2 6-year vision loss in patients newly diagnosed with clinical type 2 diabetes. What can the patients expect?
Niels de Fine Olivarius (DENMARK), V Siersma, GJ Almind, NV Nielsen
OP02.3 Changes in levels of haemoglobin A1c during the first 6 years after diagnosis of clinical type 2 diabetes. Clinical implications.
Niels de Fine Olivarius (DENMARK), V Siersma, LJ Hansen, T Drivsholm, M Hørder
OP02.4 16-year excess all-cause mortality of newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic patients
Lars J Hansen (DENMARK), N de Fine Olivarius, V Siersma
Session room 8
S01 Are patients with chronic diseases a new challenge to general practice?
Dorte Ejg Jarbøl (DENMARK), LM Begtrup, KK Larsen, J Lykkegaard, L Ledderer, J Søndergaard
Session room 9
S02 News in respiratory diseases
Thomas Gorlén (DENMARK), M Lindbæk, M Lindbæk 2, L Bjerrum, G Moth, M Stubbe Østergaard, S Brorson, AD Guassora
Session room 10
S03 The Nordic Maturity Matrix experience
Tina Eriksson (DENMARK), AGK Edwards, L Tapp, J Thesen, L Løgstrup, A Adele
Session room 11
W01 Primary Care and prevention
Susanne Reventlow & Roar Maagaard (DENMARK), B Starfield
Session room 12
W02 The practice consultant system (Praksiskonsulentordningen PKO) a tool for better cooperation and communication between general practice and secondary care
Olav Thorsen (NORWAY), J Rubak, S Thyrberg
Session room 13
W03 Lægehåndbogen/NEL; the GP’s website for updated clinical information
Hans Christian Kjeldsen (DENMARK), F Klamer, A Damgaard, BL Ravn, T Johannessen, I Løge
Session room 14
W04 Motivational interviewing – a promising intervention for lifestyle changes in general practice
Thomas Mildestvedt (NORWAY), E Meland
Session room 15
W05 Publishing for the future: Tricks for authors and readers. The Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care Systems
Jakob Kragstrup (DENMARK), A Bærheim, A Håkansson, J Sigurdsson, H Varonen, P Vedsted, D MacAuley
Thursday 14 May 2009 - 13.30 - 15.00
Session room 1
OP03.1 What kind of support do general practitioners want while developing the structure in their own practice?
Holger Rasmussen (DENMARK), LG Johansen
OP03.2 Health care providers back pain beliefs unaffected by a media campaign
Erik L Werner (NORWAY), DP Gross, SA Lie, C Ihlebæk
OP03.3 Challenges and problems young doctors face in health centers
Juhani Jaaskelainen (FINLAND), I Virjo
OP03.4 Financing health care system and the role of capitation in the Serbian context
Olivera Cirkovic (SERBIA), M Prostran, M Jecmenica, G Markovic
OP03.5 Strengthening center for prevention in primary health care center ‘Zemun’
Olivera Cirkovic (SERBIA), M Prostran, M Jecmenica, G Markovic
OP03.6 A systematic review of 4 injection therapies for lateral epicondylosis
David Rabago (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA), T Best, A Zgierska, E Zeisig, M Ryan, D Crane
Session room 2
OP04.1 Hypertension in general practice – an APO-audit
Jens Damsgaard (DENMARK), P Schultz-Larsen, L Reuther, L Poulsen, D Gilså Hansen, J Søndergaard, M Andersen, A Munck
OP04.2 Use and effect of different combined medications of hypertension in Finnish PHC
Pertti Soveri (FINLAND), K Winell
OP04.3 Does the weight history of patients with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes influence the weight changes after diabetes diagnosis?
Niels de Fine Olivarius (DENMARK), V Siersma, FB Waldorff
OP04.4 Predictors of 5-year mortality of 1,323 patients newly diagnosed with clinical type 2 diabetes in general practice
Niels de Fine Olivarius (DENMARK), V Siersma, ABS Nielsen, LJ Hansen, L Rosenvinge, CE Mogensen
OP04.5 The effect of GPs’ seminar attendance on the treatment of their patients with diabetes
Volkert Siersma (DENMARK), N de Fine Olivarius
OP04.6 End-of-life care in a physician’s work in Finnish health centres
Elise Kosunen (FINLAND), K Hautala, A Fält, H Hinkka, U-K Lammi, P-L Kellokumpu-Lehtinena
Session room 8
S04 Does the health care system induce harm? Reflections from general practice
John Brodersen (DENMARK), L Englund, L Getz, P Halvorsen, I Hetlevik, B Hovelius, L Hvas, E Meland, J Sigurdsson, A Stavdal, G Sjönell
Session room 9
S05 Improving the health in persons with type 2 diabetes – results from intervention studies targeting patients, practice staff and GPs with focus on implementation challenges
Annelli Sandbæk (DENMARK), Annelli Sandbæk-2, H Terkildsen, M Jeppesen, L Juul, T Guldberg, T Guldberg-2
Session room 10
W06 A Danish “model” for quality improvement in general practice – keeping the balance?
Tina Eriksson (DENMARK), S Friborg, L Grosen
Session room 11
W07 Do you vote for penicillin? Workshop on respiratory tract infections
Ulf Eriksson (SWEDEN), A Munck, D Gilså Hansen, EL Strandberg, L Bjerrum, S Mölstad
Session room 12
S06 Hjem til Babel – Babel revisited. Do we need our nordic professional languages?
Elisabeth Swensen (NORWAY), D Gannik, I Heath, C Haug
Session room 13
W08 GP trainee: future gatekeeper or advisor? What is your identity?
Thomas Hansen (DENMARK), KK Larsen, HI Kise, M Rimmen
Session room 14
OP05.1 The risk-drinking project – an effective approach to achieve changes in your patients’ habits of drinking alcohol
Åsa Wetterqvist (SWEDEN), S Wåhlin
OP05.2 When state-of-the-art medical technologies for prevention of life style related harm meets everyday general practice
Anders Beich (DENMARK)
OP05.3 Strengthening the patients’ power to implement life style changes
Liv Tveit Walseth (NORWAY)
OP05.4 Self-reported cognitive and emotional effects and life style changes shortly after preventive cardiovascular consultations in general practice
Dea Kehler (DENMARK), M Bondo Christensen, M Bech Risør, T Lauritzen, B Christensen
Session room 15
S07 How to increase knowledge of reason for encounter and activities in general practice
Peter Vedsted (DENMARK), M Rosendal, M Trøllund Rask, G Moth
Thursday 14 May 2009 - 15.30 - 17.00
Session room 1
OP06.1 Nurse practitioners substituting for general practitioners in the care for patients with common complaints; a randomised controlled trial
Angelique Dierick – van Daele (NETHERLANDS), J Metsemakers, L Steuten, E Derckx, C Spreeuwenberg, B Vrijhoef
OP06.2 Arctic nurses in Greenland: triage and treatment
Dorte Gilså Hansen (DENMARK), JO Veje, E Skifte, AB Kjeldsen, A Munck
OP06.3 Patients’ use of and preferences for a practice homepage – how to improve service and access?
Cathrine Dyrskov (DENMARK), P Vedsted, P Kallestrup, R Maagaard, TE Jakobsen, J-K Poulsen
OP06.4 Development of a homepage in general practice based on patient feedback
Jens-Kristian Poulsen (DENMARK), TE Jakobsen, P Vedsted, P Kallestrup, R Maagaard, C Dyrskov
Session room 2
OP07.1 Increasing sales of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors is closely related to increasing number of products on the market
Margrethe Nielsen (DENMARK), PC Gøtzsche
OP07.2 Benzodiazepine reduction in general practice – it’s easy!
Viggo Kragh Jørgensen (DENMARK), Viggo Kragh Jørgensen-2
OP07.3 Clinical trails sponsored by the pharmaceutical industry in Norwegian general practice
Kaspar Buus Jensen (NORWAY), J Straand
Session room 8
S08 Epidemiology in general practice – the Nordic paradise
Mogens Vestergaard (DENMARK), H Schroll, M Andersen, C Obel
Session room 09
S09 The different faces of type 2 diabetes. Shifting attention in diagnosis and treatment
Niels de Fine Olivarius (DENMARK), AK Jenum, A Thi Tran, K Winell, PE Wändell, S Jansson, PE Heldgaard, LJ Hansen, H Lohmann, T Drivsholm, V Siersma
Session room 10
S10 Organisation and change in general practice
Thorkil Thorsen (DENMARK), M Kousgaard, AD Guassora, L Borgquis, R Dalsted, JS Andersen, D Gannik
Session room 11
W09 Ouch, my back hurts – this is how you can manage it!
Peter Silbye (DENMARK), P Holck, A Gravesen
Session room 12
W10 Quality improvement of managing COPD in general practice “How to make your own quality improvement programme” “How to implement guidelines”
Lill Moll Nielsen (DENMARK), T Hellebæk, SH Henrichsen, JS Jónsson, K Lisspers, A Østrem
Session room 13
W11 Sharing decisions and explaining risk reductions; should GPs use numbers?
Tina Eriksson (DENMARK), PA Halvorsen, I Sønbø Kristiansen, AGK Edwards
Session room 14
OP08.1 Health care and other threats against subjective health
Eivind Meland (NORWAY), H-J Breidablik, S Lydersen
OP08.2 “Couldn’t you have done just as well without the screening?” Qualitative study of benefits from a health screening
Karen-Dorthe Bach Nielsen (DENMARK)
OP08.3 Body size perception among Inuit women in Greenland: do obese women consider themselves obese?
Anni BS Nielsen (DENMARK), NK Larsen, P Bjerregaard
OP08.4 Pain as predictor for osteoarthritis in hand, hip and knee. A 10-year prospective population study
Bård Natvig (NORWAY), N Østerås, D Bruusgaard
Session room 15
S11 How stories can develop general practice
Lise Dyhr (DENMARK), C Tulinius, B Hølge-Hazelton, A Sonne Nielsen
Friday 15 May 2009 - 10.45-12.15
Session room 1
W12 Data capture of diabetes data in Danish General Practice – results after one year’s experience with automatic data collection and feed back
Henrik Schroll (DENMARK), S Friborg, L Grosen
Session room 2
W13 General Practice Unit, quality organisation as a dynamo to create regional development and improvement of quality in general practice
Jens Rubak (DENMARK), F Bro, P Ehlers
Session room 3
S12 Qualitative methods in theory and practice
Anette H Graungaard (DENMARK), K Malterud, A Davidsen, AD Guassora
Session room 8
S13 The future role of general practice in palliative care and bereavement
Peter Vedsted (DENMARK), B Aabom, BA Jespersen, T Brogaard, M-B Guldin, MA Neergaard, MA Neergaard-2
Session room 9
S14 How can we contribute to fight the overweight epidemic in general practice?
Carsten Obel-intro, Carsten Obel (DENMARK), TIA Sørensen, T Skovgaard, M Koch Aabel, C-E Flodmark
Session room 10
W14 The dynamic GP training: critical appraisal training ’in action’
Charlotte Tulinius (DENMARK), C Hermann, LJ Hansen, ABS Nielsen
Session room 11
W15 Theoretical education of specialist training in general practice
Paula Vainiomäki (FINLAND), M Thastum Vedsted, J Schramm
Session room 12
S15 Evidence-based information at invitation to breast cancer screening
John Brodersen (DENMARK), John Brodersen-2, P Gøtzsche, O Hartling, K Jørgensen
Session room 13
S16 Prescribing in general practice – how can we improve the quality of drug use?
Jens Søndergaard (DENMARK), M Andersen, B Christensen, A Halling, J Straand
Session room 14
OP09.1 General practice as a viable model for health care directed at severely marginalised substance-using homeless
Henrik Thiesen (DENMARK)
OP09.2 Counselling young immigrant women worried about problems related to the “protection of family honour” – the perspective of school nurses/counselors
Venus Alizadeh (SWEDEN), L Törnkvist, I Hylander
OP09.3 Number of musculoskeletal pain sites is an important dimension. Results from the Ullensaker study I
Dag Bruusgaard (NORWAY), B Natvig, C Ihlebæk, Y Kamaleri
OP09.4 Functional ability decreases with increasing number of
musculoskeletal pain sites. Results from the Ullensaker study II
Dag Bruusgaard (NORWAY), B Natvig, C Ihlebæk, Y Kamaleri
OP09.5 The multisymptom patient and the 'one syndrome hypothesis'. Results from the Ullensaker study III
Dag Bruusgaard (NORWAY), B Natvig, C Ihlebæk, Y Kamaleri
Session room 15
W16 Out-of-hours primary health care services in the Nordic countries – Vision 2015
Janecke Thesen (NORWAY), J Blinkenberg, GT Bondevik, J Kantonen, JL Reventlow, S Engström, OR Mortensen, TG Olafsson
Friday 15 May 2009 - 13.30 - 15.00
Session room 1
W17 Patient safety and adverse events in general practice
Torben Hellebek (DENMARK), P Simonsen, L Gehlert, J Rubak
Session room 2
NM01 Partners in Practice – establishing an international development programme of the Danish College of General Practice
Per Kallestrup (DENMARK)
Session room 3
W18 Working in general practice in the Nordic countries – exhibiting and discussing what it means to work in general practice in the Nordic countries
Charlotte Tulinius (DENMARK), P Stensland, CE Rudebeck, A Hibble
Session room 8
S17 Developing and evaluating complex interventions. What to caution?
Annelli Sandbæk (DENMARK), F Bro, Y de Boer, M Rosendal, H Terkelsen
Session room 9
S18 How can we prepare the future GP to cope with the complexity and uncertainty of a changing health care system?
Helena Galina Nielsen (DENMARK), M Torppa, K Fjeldsted, J Salinsky, AS Davidsen, D Kjeldmand, M Schie, J Nessa, H Kamps
Session room 10
S19 Rehabilitation of cancer patients and survivors: is general practice in or out?
Dorte Gilså Hansen (DENMARK), L Holm, M Thygesen, SH Bergholt, AD Guassora, R Dalsted, C Wulff, P Vedsted
Session room 11
S20 Educating GPs the Danish way, five years of experience
Niels Kristian Kjær (DENMARK), R Maagaard, E Mouritsen, J Isaksen, M Munk, S Wied, A Nielsen
Session room 12
W19 A framework of uncertainty in medical decision making
Laurel Austin (DENMARK), J Brodersen, S Reventlow, P Sandøe
Session room 13
S21 Equity in primary care? Challenges, differences and similiarities in the Nordic countries
Lise Dyhr (DENMARK), M Löfwander, S Kokko, A Kasemo, N Kolstrup, P Vedsted
Session room 14
S22 Challenges when communicating with children and their parents in general practice
Anette H Graungaard (DENMARK), R Ertman, K Lykke, M Hafting
Session room 15
W20 ‘Junkie’ in the emergency room – explorations with Forum Theatre
Janecke Thesen (NORWAY), MB Lyngstad
Friday 15 May 2009 - 15.30 - 17.00
Session room 1
OP10.1 Current European guidelines for management of arterial hypertension: are they adequate for use in primary care?
Halfdan Petursson (ICELAND), L Getz, J Sigurdsson, I Hetlevik
OP10.2 Increasing incidence of statin prescribing for the elderly without previous cardiovascular conditions. A nation wide register study
Helle Wallach Kildemoes (DENMARK), M Andersen
OP10.3 The European Heart SCORE system – a useful tool in practice?
Henrik Støvring (DENMARK), I Kristiansen
OP10.4 GPs’ decisions on statin therapies by number needed to treat (NNT)
Peder Andreas Halvorsen (NORWAY), T Wisløff, IS Kristiansen
OP10.5 Evaluating a PSA decision aid (Prosdex) for informed decisions: a web-based RCT
Adrian Edwards (UNITED KINGDOM), R Evans, N Joseph, R Newcombe, R Grol, P Wright, P Kinnersley, J Griffiths, M Jones, J Williams, G Elwyn
Session room 2
W21 Value based medicine in general practice
Jan-Helge Larsen (DENMARK), C Hedberg, A Beich
Session room 8
S23 Tracing depression among adolescents
Kaj Sparle Christensen (DENMARK), OR Haavet, M Sirpal, W Haugen
Session room 9
W22 Educational group leadership – the Nordic ways
Helena Galina Nielsen (DENMARK), K Prestegaard, P Prydz, HH Sørensen, M Munk
Session room 10
W23 Developing and evaluating complex interventions. What to caution?
Annelli Sandbæk (DENMARK), F Bro, Y de Boer
Session room 11
S24 Teach the teacher: Nordic experiences in pedagogical developments in a pregraduate medical curriculum in general practice
Merete Jørgensen (DENMARK), K Witt, K Holtedahl, G Nilsson
Session room 12
W24 Communicating test results: considering diagnostic and screening tests
Laurel Austin (DENMARK), V Siersma, H Lynge Jensen, J Brodersen
Session room 13
S25 Addiction and drug/alcohol abuse as a complex bio-psycho-social health problem – a challenge for primary health care
Ivar Skeie (NORWAY), D Haarr, B Hjerkinn, KB Kielland, TG Lid, H Sundby
Session room 14
OP11.1 The GALKER test; a speech reception in noise test for 3- to 6-year-old children
Jørgen Lous (DENMARK), E Galker
OP11.2 Sleep habits and sleep problems in the postmodern family. A study of children attending child day care center
Margareta Söderström (SWEDEN), K Ekelund, L Åström
OP11.3 Paracetamol for feverish children: parental motives and experiences.
Janne F Jensen (DENMARK), LL Tønnesen, M Söderström, H Thorsen, V Siersma
OP11.4 Grommet insertion in pre-school children
Ulf Schønsted-Madsen (DENMARK), L Jung, B Svendstrup, A Munck
Session room 15
OP12.1 Peer-based learning of communication and medical skills for nurses handling phone calls in out-of-hours primary health care services
Bjørnar Nyen (NORWAY), GT Bondevik, E Holm-Hansen, MK Foss
OP12.2 The epidemiology of out-of-hospital emergencies and GPs participation in Norway
Erik Zakariassen (NORWAY), S Hunskår
OP12.3 Experiences with a local emergency plan
Jesper Blinkenberg (NORWAY), S Hunskår
OP12.4 Are psychiatric emergency care patients in touch with their GP?
Ingrid H Johansen (NORWAY), T Morken, S Hunskaar
OP12.5 Activity in out-of-hours services in Norway in 2007
Elisabeth Holm Hansen (NORWAY), E Zakariassen, S Hunskaar
OP12.6 Low predictive value of mecillinam resistance in pivmecillinam therapy for most uropathogens but high selection of enterococci in lower UTI
Sven A Ferry (SWEDEN), SE Holm, BM Ferry, TJ Monsen