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Research in Palliative Care
2nd Congress of the Research Network of the EAPC
23-25
May 2002, Lyon, France

Detailed programme

 Thursday, 23 May 2002
09:00-17:00

Registration at the Congress Centre: Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS)
46, allée d'Italie, 69007 Lyon, France
More information about the location of the Congress Venue (ENS) at: www.ens-lyon.fr

18:30-20:00

Opening ceremony at the Congress Centre:
Ecole Normale Superieure

20:00-20:30

Welcome cocktail at the City Hall of Lyon


  Friday, 24 May 2002
The selected abstracts are published online once the author's confirmation for participation has been received
Time
Topic of Session
Time
Title of Lecture
Chairs & Speakers
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09:00-10:00 PLENARY I and II 
Chairperson
De Conno Franco (I)  
Co-Chairperson 
Calvino Bernard (F)
 
09:00-09:30 Research Priorities in Palliative Care Hanks Geoffrey (UK)
09:30-10:00 Prevention of opiate-induced pain hypersensitivity and tolerance: a new strategy to improve pain management Simonnet Guy (F)
10:00-10:30 Coffee break
Posterviewing
10:30-12:00 Palliative Sedation Presentation and Discussion of Research Working Groups
 Chairperson
Poulain Philippe (F)
 
 Co-chairperson
Cherny Nathan (IL)
 
10:30-10:50 SFAP working group (France) Blanchet Veronique (F)
10:50-11:10 EAPC Research Network: Palliative sedation Pourchet Sylvain (F)
11:10-11:30 Moral responsibility and sedation Viallard Marcel Louis (F)
11:30-11:45 Abstract 242: Terminal sedation: a retrospective survey of a three-year experience Caraceni Augusto (I)
11:45-12:00 Abstract 120: Artificial sedation at the end of life and patients will Müller-Busch H. Christof (D)
10:30-12:00 Research in making Guidelines: Methodology and Critical Review - The example of Pain
 Chairperson
Hanks Geoffrey (UK)
 
 Co-chairperson
Ventafridda Vittorio (I)
 
10:30-10:55 The spirit and implementation of WHO guidelines Brasseur Louis (F)
10:55-11:20 Why EAPC Guidelines ? Hanks Geoffrey (UK)
11:20-11:45 Methodology of Standard Options Recommendations in Cancer Pain Serge Theobald (F)
11:45-12:00 Abstract 1: Social sciences and palliative medicine: a new world to blend Cruciatti Flavio (I)
10:30-12:00 Research in Children and Teenagers  
 Chairperson
Pichard Leandri Eveline (F)
 
 Co-chairperson
De Vlieger Tine (B)
 
10:30-10:50 Assessment of needs Pichard Leandri Evelyne (F)
10:50-11:10 What kind of research Huyer Abu Saad Huda (NL)
11:10-11:30 Developping a Palliative Care Programm De Vlieger Tine (B)
11:30-11:40 Abstract 225: How to improve palliative care in severely ill children Sentilhes-Monkham Angélique (F)
11:40-11:50 Abstract 14: Status quo of Paediatric Palliative Care in Germany. Implementation of a nation-wide study. Friedrichsdorf Stefan (D)
11:50-12:00 Abstract 122: How can we best evaluate the impact of children's bereavement on the classroom? Lowton Karen (UK)
10:30-12:00 Course in Methodology of Research in English Language (Part I) "General aspects"

Basic Principles:

  • introduction
  • definition
  • Criteria for scales and their constituent elements
Measurement
Serbouti Saïd (F)  
10:30-12:00  Selected Abstracts (English): Ethics and Society   Chairperson
René Schaerer (F)
 
 Co-chairperson
Materstvedt Lars Johan (N)
10:30-10:45 Abstract 13: Ethical Principles in Palliative Care Hermsen Maaike A. (NL)
10:45-11:00 Abstract 246: Research in end-of-life decisions: intentions or actions? Willems Dick (NL)
11:00-11:15 Abstract 98: Not another questionnaire! Maximising response rate, predicting non-response and assessing non response bias in postal questionnaire studies of GPs Barclay Stephen (UK)
11:15-11:30 Abstract 160: The burden of being interviewed: autonomy or paternalism in palliative care research? Borgsteede Sander (NL)
11:30-11:45 Abstract 182: A comparison of informal caregivers experiences of tending black caribbean and white dependants with advanced disease Koffman Jonathan (UK)
11:45-12:00 Abstract 254: Attitudes to issues related to palliative care of danish doctors and nurses Bahn Vejlgaard Tove (DK)
12:00- 13.00 Satellite Symposium Cephalon
13:00-14:00 Lunch break
 Posterviewing
 
 
14:00-15:30  New Developments in pharmaceutical pain treatment 
Chairperson
Caraceni Augusto (I)
 
Co-chairperson
Calvino Bernard (F)
 
14:00-14:20 Cox2 inhibitors: good fundamental research but still clinical and pharmacological interest to prove Calvino Bernard (F)
14:20-14:40 Ketamine and NMDA antagonists Collin Elisabeth (F)
14:40-15:00 New insights on opioid analgesia Cherny Nathan (IL)
15:00-15:15 Abstract 33: Parenteral opioid rotation in advanced cancer Walsh Delcan T. (USA)
15:15-15:30 Abstract 84: The role of nsaids as adjuvant and opioid sparing analgesics in the management of cancer pain: a meta-analysis Alkhenizan Abdullah (Saudi Arabia)
14:00-15:30 Ethical Research Questions
 Chairperson
Schaerer René (F)
 
 
Co-chairperson
Hanks Geoffrey (UK)
 
14:00-14:20 Confidentiality Hacpille Lucie (F)
14:20-14:40 Spirituality Rochat Etienne (CH)
14:40-15:00 Ethical Responsibility of Researchers Viallard Marcel-Louis (F)
15:00-15:15 Abstract 16: Limits of the double effect rule in terminal care Fondras Jean-Claude (F)
15:15-15:30 Abstract 31: Burden and benefit of end-of-life research with the terminally ill Pessin Hayley & Galietta Michele (USA)
14:00-15:30  Research in the Elderly  Chairperson Rapin Charles Henri (CH)
 
 Co-chairperson Ribbe Miel W. (NL)
 
14:00-14:20 New epidemiological data Gambassi Giovanni (I)
14:20-14:45 Difficulties in making research in elderly Lefevre Chapiro Sylvie (F)
14:45-15:00

Abstract 169: Clinial audit: Managing pain in elderly subjects with communication problems

Jestin Christine (F)
15:00-15:15 Abstract 35: Palliative care for older people in care homes: a survey of clinical nurse specialist work Froggatt Katherine (UK)
15:15-15:30 Abstract 226: Dignity as a key concept in care for the elderly Pleschberger Sabine & Heimerl Caterhina (A)
14:00-15:30 Course in Methodology of Research in English Language (Part II) "Development and Validation of a Questionnaire"

Selecting a tool for an adequate measurement

  • Generation of issues 
  • Operationalisation
  • Pretesting
  • Field-testing

Reliability
Validation strategies

Cross-cultural aspects

  • Collaboration
  • Translation
Serbouti Saïd (F)
 
14:00-15:30 Selected Abstracts (English): Organisation of Palliative Care in Europe
 Chairperson
Radbruch Lukas (D)
 
 Co-chairperson
Willems Katlijn (B)
 
14:00-14:15 Abstract 48: Using the palliative prognostic (pap) score: does the clinical estimate of survival matter Glare Paul (Australia)
14:15-14:30 Abstract 259: Needs of Palliative Care - A survey of priorities of palliative care professionals in eastern Europe Fürst Carl Johan (S)
14:30-14:45 Abstract 60: Policy, culture and values: factors affecting the development of palliative care in eastern europe and central asia Clark David (UK)
14:45-15:00 Abstract 140/141: What is palliative care in germany? Results from a representative survey Radbruch Lukas (D)
15:00-15:15 Abstract 256: The welsh collaborative care pathway project Fowel Andrew (UK)
15:15-15:30 Discussion    
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
Posterviewing
 
 
16:00-17:30 Euthanasia and Physician Assisted Suicide  Chairperson Stiefel Friedrich (CH)
 
 Co-chairperson Salamagne Michele (F)
 
16:00-16:20 Laws at european level Kutukdjian Georges (F)
16:40-17:00 The philosophical research Materstvedt Lars Johan (N)
17:00-17:15 The psychiatrist point of view about research in ethics Stiefel Friedrich (CH)
17:15-17:30 Abstract 168: The palliative filter option. Flemish palliative care and the legalisation of euthanasia in Belgium Broeckaert Bert (B)
17:15-17:30 Discussion
16:00-17:30  The Challenges of conducting epidemiological research in Palliative Care  Chairperson Addington Hall Julia (UK)
 
Co-chairperson Tuca Albert (E)
 
16:00-16:20 Epidemiological research in palliative care: why does it matter Higginson Irene (UK)
16:20-16:40 Co-operative groups of epidemiological research: Experience of Catalan group (CATPAL) Tuca Albert (E)
16:40-17:00 Research ethics committees and palliative care Addington Hall Julia (UK)
17:00-17:15 Data protection and confidentiality issues in epidemiological research in palliative care: the Italian experience Costantini Massimo (I)
 
17:15-17:30 Abstract 224: Critical approach of epidemiological surveys in palliative care Sentilhes-Monkham Angélique (F)
16:00-17:30 Research in Programs on the Family  Chairperson Katlijn Willems (B)
 
 Co-chairperson Vannotti Marco (CH)
 
16:00-16:20 Research in communication Mistakidou Kyriaki (GR)
16:20-16:40 Painful syndroms unlighted by family history Vannotti Marco (CH)  
16:40-16:55 Abstract 47: Testing a family pain management program (fpmp) for caregivers of cancer patients: a randomised clinical trial Oldham Lynn (Aus)
16:55-17:10 Abstract 70: Family satisfaction with end of life care for cancer patients. Results from a cluster randomized trial Ringdal Gerd Inger (N)
17:10-17:25 Abstract 95: Palliative terminal care at home: the family carers vulnerability Proot Ireen (NL)
17:25-17:30 Conclusions: the opinion of the psychologist Silvestre Nicole (F)
16:00-17:30 Course in Methodology of Research in English Language (Part III) "Analysis and Interpretation"

Case examples in Quality of Life and Pain measurement
Correlation between scales
Interpretation strategies

Serbouti Saïd (F)
 
16:00-17:30  Selected abstracts: Palliative Care and Research In the Elderly  Chairperson Bernard Wary (F)
 
 Co-chairperson
Ribbe Miel W. (NL) 
 
16:00-16:15 Abstract 143: Care arrangement and place of death in the netherlands Klinkenberg Marianne (NL)
16:15-16:30 Abstract 170: Cancer patients dying in nursing homes: who are they? Jordhoy Marit S (N)
16:30-16:45 Abstract 257: Pulsed radiofrequency (prf) lesioning of the suprascapular nerve (ssn) can be useful in intractable shoulder pain among the elderly Pautex Sophie (CH)
16:45-17:00 Abstract 126: What are you like? A personality profile of cancer/palliative care nurses in the UK Wilkinson Susie (UK)
17:00-17:15 Abstract 130: What feedback mechanisms do stakeholders in palliative care consider effective? Gysels Marjolein (UK)
17:15-17:30 Discussion    
17:30-17:45 Coffee break
Posterviewing 
 
17:45- 18:45 Satellite workship Cephalon

 

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