100th EGPRN Meeting

Agenda

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07:00

Workshop 1: Writing for Publication – Meet the Editors for Tips and Tricks!

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Ends at 10:00

Workshop 2: Implementation of Telehealth

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Ends at 10:00

Workshop 3: Involving Primary Care Patients in Clinical Research: The Pivotal Role of Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRNs)

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Ends at 10:00

07:30

EGPRN Executive Board Meeting

Only for Members of the Executive Board

11:00

Lunch

Price is not included in the conference fee. You may purchase lunch at restaurants close to the venue. 

Workshop 4: Creating Digital Health Interventions: A Hands-On Workshop with the Computerized Intervention Authoring System (CIAS)

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Ends at 15:00

12:00

EGPRN Council Meeting

Only for EGPRN Executive Board and EGPRN Council members.

15:00

EGPRN Committee Meetings and Working Groups
  • Research Strategy Committee 
  • Educational Committee 
  • PR & Communication Committee 

Ends at 16:00

17:30

Welcome Reception and Opening Cocktail

Börshuset - Stock Exchange Building
Address: Östra Hamngatan 21, 411 10 Gotheborg
Online registration is essential. Acceptance to the building will be based on the name list, and the latest entry time is 20:00.

Ends at 18:30

06:00

Registration

06:30

Opening of the Meeting by EGPRN Chairperson
  • Prof. Dr. Lieve Peremans (Speaker)
    University of Antwerp, Primary and Interdisciplinary Care

06:45

Welcome by Local Host
  • Prof. Hans Thulesius (Speaker)
    R&D Kronoberg, Clinical Sciences

07:00

International Keynote Lecture

07:40

Plenary Session - Theme Papers
  • Artificial Intelligence in Primary Care: GPT-4 vs. Specialist Doctors in Complex Case Assessments
  • Dr Carl Wikberg
    Institute of MedicineSchool of Public Health and Community Medicine

  • The obscured face in video consultations: a qualitative analysis of patient experiences
  • Dr. Elisabeth Assing Hvidt

09:10

Blue Dot Coffee Break

For the first time attenders.

Coffee Break

For the regular attenders.

09:40

Parallel Session A - Theme Papers: Diagnosis
  • Assessment of Centor criteria for a sore throat - telemedicine versus in-person physical examinat...
  • Dr. Patrycja Woldan-Gradalska

  • Evaluating a multispecialty e-consultation service between general practitioners and hospital spe...
  • Mr. Ken Peeters
    Maastricht University

  • Value appraisal of digital triage platforms
  • Dr. Ingrid Hendriksen
    NHG

Parallel Session B - Freestanding Papers: Interesting Methodology Session
  • Availability and Frequency of video and telephone consultations in Primary Care across 20 countri...
  • Dr. Ana Luisa Neves
    Center for Health Technology and Services Research, University of Porto

  • Feasibility, Safety, and Effectiveness of Prednisolone and Vitamin B1, B6, and B12 in Patients wi...
  • Mr. Andreas Klug
    University hospital Wuerzburg

  • Inter-contact intervals for temporal discrimination of acute from chronic care in general practice
  • Dr. Johannes Hauswaldt
    University Medical Center Göttingen, Institute of General Practice

11:10

Elevator Pitch

Join us to share your research ideas - or learn about other people’s research ideas!
If you have a new research idea, and havenot sent an abstract to present it at the Gothenburg EGPRN, why not present it to us as an ‘elevator pitch’?
‘Elevator pitches’ are usually used to ‘sell’ a business idea, but here you will have 2 minutes to tell us about your ideas for a new research study. Click here for more information.

Lunch

12:10

Parallel Session C - Theme Papers: Acceptability of teleconsultation
  • A virtual community of practice to empower patients with recent ischemic heart disease: A randomi...
  • Prof. Ana Isabel Gonzalez- Gonzalez
    Innovation & International Projects Unit, Dirección General Investigación, Docencia y Documentaci...

  • Barriers and motivations of patients living in Mayotte to the use of teleconsultation in general ...
  • Dr. Jessica Dumez
    Université de La Réunion

  • The effect of medical information being transported via digital tools, on the level of knowledge ...
  • Prof. Joseph Azuri
    Tel Aviv University and Maccabi Helathcare Services

  • Towards Integrated Care for the Elderly: Exploring the Acceptability of Telemonitoring for Hypert...
  • Mr. Matic Mihevc
    Department of Family Medicine, Medical Faculty University of Ljubljana; Primary Healthcare Resear...

Parallel Session D - Web Based Research Course
  • Chemsex in primary care: Qualitative study of general practitioners’ perceptions of the phenomeno...
  • Dr. Romain Verdeau
    UBO (Université de Bretagne Occidentale)

  • Developing a community approach to hypertension management through community profiling
  • Mr. Jesus Martin Treviño Theriot
    Osakidetza

  • The Artificial Intelligence Simulated-Patient Tool for Clinical Training: a Mixed-Method Evaluation
  • Dr. Şeyma Handan Akyön

13:40

Coffee Break

14:00

Parallel Session E: One Slide Five Minute Presentations
  • Evaluation and Continuous Quality Improvement in Prescribing Proton Pump Inhibitors
  • Dr. Bárbara Duarte Ferreira
    USF Novo Norte - ULS Entre Douro e Vouga

  • A Qualitative Interview Study on the Attitudes and Perspectives of 9-13 Year-Old Children and Par...
  • Dr. Hüsna Sarıca Çevik
    Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

  • Diagnostic Accuracy and Determinants of GPs’ Gut Feelings regarding Dyspnea and/or Chest Pain com...
  • Dr. Huseyin Elbi
    manisa celal bayar university school of medicine

  • Family Medicine in Europe: A Cross-Country Analysis of Differences and Similarities
  • Dr. Limor Adler
    Israel Association of Family Physicians

  • Interprofessional Collaboration in Primary Health Care
  • Dr. Henna Saari
    University of Eastern Finland

  • Optimizing Patient Communication: Streamlining Patient Email Management with Medical Language Mod...
  • Dr. Odi Stummer
    Institute of Public Health Medical University of Vienna

  • The HOME Study: Assessing the Impact of Health Dialogues on Aging Populations
  • Ms. Lisa Alvunger

  • Use of interpreters in primary care: characterising the population and its association with all-c...
  • Dr. Priya Sarkar
    University of Birmingham

  • Use of tools to detect inappropriate prescribing in older patients – a questionnaire study
  • Ms. Luisa Ocampo

Parallel Session F - Freestanding Papers
  • Climate change and health "through primary care physicians' eyes": a qualitative study in Greece
  • Mr. Ilias Pagkozidis

  • Guidelines for sustainable health care research: Department of research for general practice in C...
  • Ms. Asthildur Arnadottir
    Copenhagen University

  • Investigating the role of general practitioners in prescribing physical activity in Belgium
  • Ms. Sherihane Bensemmane
    Sciensano

15:30

Summary of the day

15:40

End of the conference day

Ends at 15:45

16:00

Practice Visits in Gothenburg

Online pre-registration required, space is limited. The groups will leave from the conference venue.

Ends at 18:00

06:30

National Keynote Lecture
  • AI in Swedish primary care- -a GP’s Ultimate Bucket list
  • Dr. Veronica Milos Nymberg
    Clinical Sciences Malmö

    Click here to learn more.

07:10

Paralel Session G - Theme Papers
  • Determinants of the use of teleconsultation, on the side of the doctor and depressed patients in ...
  • Prof. Alain Mercier
    Université Sorbonne Paris Nord

  • Exploring patient-centered design solutions of a telehealth app for HIV − A qualitative study
  • Dr. Angelina Müller
    Goethe-University Frankfurt

Parallel Session H - Freestanding Papers
  • GPs’ and Patients’ Perceptions regarding Suitability of Remote Consultations: Matched data from N...
  • Dr. Børge Lønnebakke Norberg
    NTNU

  • Letters to General Practice: Exploring female GPs’ experiences and expectations of a sustainable ...
  • Ms. Ivana Keenan
    Irish College of General Practitioners

  • What is the prevalence of chronic diseases in the assigned population of a GP, according to the G...
  • Dr. Ileana Gefaell
    Primary Care Research Unit, Madrid, Spain

08:40

Coffee Break

09:00

Poster Session 1: Telehealth
  • "Healthcare Access and Digitization: A Comparative Analysis of Primary Care, 1177 Direct, and Pri...
  • Ms. Sandra Stern
    Region Kronoberg

  • HealthData@MAD-R&I: Enhancing Primary Care with Secondary Data Use for Research
  • Dr. Montserrat Leon Garcia
    Fundación para la Investigación e Innovación Biosanitaria de Atención Primaria de la Comunidad de...

  • Integrating Telehealth in Primary Care: an Albanian Perspective
  • Dr. Albana Greca (Sejdini)

  • Telehealth and Mobile Diabetes Nursing in Rural Sweden
  • Ms. Monika Lund
    Region Kronoberg

  • Telehealth in Primary Care: Demographic and Health Characteristics of Users and Non-Users in Swed...
  • Mr. Pär Eriksson
    LNU

Poster Session 2: Chronic Conditions
  • Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery Versus Lifestyle Weight Loss Interventions in Adolescents: A L...
  • Dr Ilan Yehoshua
    Maccabi health services

  • Feasibility of a noninvasive heart failure telemonitoring system: A mixed methods study
  • Mr. Teemu Ekola
    Tampere University

  • Mapping post-acute COVID syndrome in Europe: Data and Guidelines in primary health care across 30...
  • Dr. Raquel Gomez Bravo
    Université du Luxembourg, Research Group Self-Regulation and Health Institute for Health and Beha...

  • Monitoring in Chronic Diseases (ChroMo): a scoping review of evaluation methods
  • Dr. Veronika Van Der Wardt
    Institute of Primary Care, University of Marburg

  • Multiple chronic conditions and cognitive performance: a 5-year longitudinal study of patients ag...
  • Mr. Javier Rubio Serrano

  • Self-efficacy in hypertension management using e-Health technology: a randomized controlled trial...
  • Rasmus Hermansson-Borrebaeck

Poster Session 3: Mental Health
  • Digital interventions in Long COVID: A new frontier in managing cognitive and psychological sympt...
  • Ms. Sandra León-Herrera
    Fundación Instituto Investigación Sanitaria Aragón

  • Effect of “Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises” on Functional Constipation, Anxiety and Depression
  • Dr. Çiğdem Ölke
    marmara university faculty of medicine

  • Evaluating Health Related Quality of Life and Health Anxiety in Patients Attending a Family Medic...
  • Prof. Didem Kafadar
    İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa , Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine

  • How alcohol-dependent patients feel about the effect of a period of sick leave on their alcohol c...
  • Mp Maxime Pautrat
    maison de santé pluridisciplinaire, médecine générale

  • SCREENING AND COUNSELLING FOR INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE IN PRIMARY CARE : A SYSTEMATIC REWIEW
  • Dr. Emeline Pasdeloup
    Faculté de Médecine de Tours

Poster Session 4: Prevention and Life Style
  • ANALYSIS OF CHILD MALTREATMENT IN OVERWEIGHT / OBESE CHILDREN
  • Prof. Yuliia Tsyunchyk
    Odesa National Medical University

  • Challenges of managing alcohol use related driving license legislation when using B-Phosphatidyle...
  • Ms. Åsa Steensland
    Linköping University

  • Evaluation of the counseling concept “Positive Health” in primary care. An explorative investigat...
  • Ms. Natalie Seuken
    Institute of General Practice and Primary Care (iamag)

  • Preliminary results from an interview study with parents about childhood vaccination
  • Dr. Staffan Svensson
    Nötkärnan Bergsjön Medical Centre

  • Sleeping Safe and Sound
  • Dr. Kristien Coteur
    KU Leuven

  • What factors influence General Practitioners’ participation in the colorectal cancer screening pr...
  • Dr. Jelena Danilenko
    Riga Stradiņš University

Poster Session 5: Diagnostic and Prognositic Tools
  • Alarming signs in patients with higher FRAX score
  • Dr. Zoltán Lakó-Futó
    Semmelweis University, Budapest

  • Improving Arrhythmia Diagnostics in Primary Care: The Potential Role of Artificial Intelligence i...
  • Prof. Hans Thulesius
    R&D Kronoberg, Clinical Sciences

  • Newly developed anaemia predicts incident cancer and death within 18 months: Findings from 1.1 mi...
  • Dr. Elinor Nemlander
    Karolinska Institutet

  • Stress as a risk factor for stroke – which levels are dangerous? Observations from the Population...
  • Dr. Linda Sandin
    Institute of medicine

  • Validation of lung ultrasound, performed by family physicians, as an initial imaging test to diag...
  • Dr. Mª Cristina Gadea-Ruiz
    Gerencia de Atención Primaria de Mallorca

Poster Session 6: Educational Needs for Practice Improvement
  • Career Choices of Medical Graduates who Completed a Novel General Practice-Oriented Pre-Graduate ...
  • Ms. Océane Corpataux

  • Digital support tool for deprescribing psychotropics in general practice - applicability and feas...
  • Mr. Kiran Chapidi
    Universität Bielefeld

  • Primary Care Nurses' Experiences and Training Needs in Text-Based Care Assessments in Telehealth
  • Ms. Elnura Halmambetova

  • Slovenian medical students’ perceptions of working in a rural environment
  • Prof. Marija Petek Šter
    Medical faculty, Dep. for family medicine, University of Ljubljana

  • The importance of a general practice placement in postgraduate training - a qualitative study in ...
  • Mr. Matti Nissilä
    Tampere University

  • Using Virtual Clinical Placements to overcome challenges and enhance medical education in Ukrain...
  • Ms. Helena Manzulych
    Uzhgorod National University

Poster Session 7: Patient Centred Care
  • Bridging the Digital Divide in Primary Care: Exploring the Impact of Digital Exclusion on Patient...
  • Ms. Mi Segerström

  • Factors influencing medication adherence in General Practitioners’ practice: results from qualita...
  • Dr. Vija Silina
    Riga Stradins University / SIA Vija Med

  • How can we improve the experience of Breaking Bad News? A Systematic review.
  • Dr. Alice Laurandeau
    University of Poitiers

  • Internet-delivered psychological treatment program for adults with frequent migraines: a randomiz...
  • Ms. Marie Persson

  • Optimizing primary care for post-COVID-19 patients: leveraging clustering techniques for personal...
  • Dr. David Lerma Irureta
    University of Zaragoza. IACS

  • Patients' perspectives on facilitators to deprescribing medications in older patients in Sweden –...
  • Dr. Naldy Parodi López
    Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Poster Session 8: Quality of care
  • Choosing Wisely: low value care as described by Swedish GPs
  • Dr. Hálfdán Pétursson

  • Do nurse practitioners-lead clinics increase primary care access? A longitudinal study in Québec,...
  • Prof. Arnaud Duhoux
    University of Montreal

  • How do children of doctors experience medical treatment by their parents? Results of a qualitativ...
  • Prof. Achim Mortsiefer
    Witten/Herdecke University, Institute of General Practice and Primary Care (iamag), Chair of Gene...

  • Models of communication between medical specialists and general practitioners
  • Ms. Alberte Rodskjer
    Sjællands Universitetshospital

  • Validity of self-assessment questionnaire for the quality control of primary health care during t...
  • Prof. Pavlo Kolesnyk
    Uzhgorod National University, Medical Faculty #2, Family medicine and outpatient care department

10:30

Lunch

11:30

Parallel Session I - Theme Papers: Efficacy of Telehealth Consultations
  • Preliminary Evaluation of Telemedicine in Elderly Care Facilities: Reducing Travel Expenses Throu...
  • Dr. Lorenzo Rizzotto

  • SWOT analysis of “CheckMe” - Digital Web-Based Tool to Simplify Evidence-Based Prevention Plannin...
  • Dr. Nataliia Ponzel
    Uzhhorod National University

  • Telemedicine for Home Healthcare: Effectiveness, Participation, and Sustainability
  • Dr. Gökçe İşcan
    Suleyman Demirel University School of Medicine

Parallel Session J - Freestanding Papers: Chronic Diseases
  • De-implementation of low-value care practices in primary care: Results from the DE-imFAR study on...
  • Dr. Heather L Rogers
    BioBizkaia Health Research Institute

  • Do type 2 diabetes mellitus patients included in randomised clinical trials differ from general-p...
  • Prof. Clarisse Dibao
    dumg tours

  • Participant selection for lung cancer screening by risk modeling using primary care electronic he...
  • Mercè Marzo-Castillejo
    Catalan Institut of Health - IDIAP

  • Prescriptions of long-term beta blockers after myocardial infarction in European primary care set...
  • Dr. Martina Zangger
    Institute of Primary Health Care

Parallel Session K - Freestanding Papers: Patient-centred care
  • 2. ADAPTing psychological treatment for functional abdominal pain in Swedish specialized pediatri...
  • Dr. Emma Ramsay Milford
    Gothenburg University

  • Effects of the SOFIA programme on Needs-based Quality of Life and Self-perceived Inequity in Pati...
  • Dr. Anne Møller
    Institute of Public Health

  • Gender bias in assessing chest pain among general medical trainees and general practitioners in w...
  • Dr Marie Barais
    université de bretagne occidentale, departement universitaire de médecine générale

13:30

Coffee Break

13:50

Parallel Session L - Theme Papers: Organisation of care in a digital era
  • After-hours telemedicine Pediatric Medical Consultation Center – does it meet medical needs?
  • Prof. Shlomo Vinker
    Leumit Health Services, Family Meidcine

  • Experiences and results of operating telemedicine-based mobile healthcare services in rural Hunga...
  • Dr. Ábel Perjés
    Semmelweis University

  • Primary Care in the Age of Telemedicine: Diagnoses and Physician Time Across Visit Modalities
  • Dr. Yochai Schonmann
    Clalit Health Services

Parallel Session M - Theme Papers: AI and telemedicine
  • AI and Machine Learning-driven characterization models for post-COVID-19 condition: Enhancing per...
  • Dr. Fátima Méndez-López
    Fundación Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón

  • AI and telemedicine in general practice in 2025
  • Prof. Alberto Parada
    Université de Liège, Belgium

  • AI in Healthcare Cybersecurity: Navigating the Dual-Use Dilemma
  • Mr. Vytis Radvila
    Klaipeda Unviersity

Parallel Session N - Freestanding Papers
  • Guideline Adherence in Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Do Doctors Follow the Rules and Does It Matter?
  • Dr. Daniel Sion
    Maccabi Health Group

  • Predicting Primary Care Visit Length in Israel: A Machine Learning Approach to Optimize Clinic Op...
  • Dr. Michael Hauzer
    Clalit Health Services

  • Socio-Demographic Factors of Childhood Vaccine Hesitancy in Albania
  • Dr. Ledia Qatipi
    University of Medicine in Tirana

15:20

Summary of the day

15:30

Chairperson’s Report by EGPRN Chair

15:50

Presentation of the Poster-Prize for the best poster presented

16:00

Introduction to the next EGPRN meeting

16:10

Closing

Ends at 16:15

18:00

Social Night with Dinner, Dance and Music!

Place is limited. Pre-booking online essential. 
River Restaurant On The Pier
Address: Dockepiren, 417 64 Göteborg, Sweden

Ends at 22:00

Attendees