Programme - Seminar 1

 

EAHP Academy Seminar 2017

An ACPE application based activity

ACPE Universal Activity Number (UAN): 0475-0000-17-029-L04-P/CEUs: 1.3

"Seminar 1: Hospital Pharmacy Practice Research – Scientific Quality"

 

FRIDAY, 29 SEPTEMBER 2017, Congress Hall A

08.00 - 08.05

Welcome speech by the President of the EAHP

Ms Joan Peppard, President of the EAHP, Republic of Ireland

08.05 - 08.10        

Invitational speech by the Secretary of the Austrian Association of Hospital Pharmacist and EAHP Member of the Scientific Committee – Mr Gunar Stemer

08.10 - 08.20               

Welcome – Needs and Objectives of the Academy Seminar

Prof Dr Kees Neef, EAHP Director of Education, Science & Research, The Netherlands
Prof Dr Helena Jenzer, EAHP Member of the Scientific Committee, Switzerland (Co-moderator)
Prof Dr Patricia van den Bemt, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Co-moderator)

08.20 - 08.30

Assessment of Learning success – SurveyMonkey®

Delegates

08.30 - 09.15                  

Inspiring example(s) of pharmacy practice research

Dr Mary Tully, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Aim: to provide the participants with some good quality pharmacy practice studies as an inspiring start of the programme

09.15 - 09.30

Introduction to the theme

Prof Dr Eric van Roon, Medisch Centrum Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands

  • Subject of the protocol

09.30 - 10.00

Formulation of research question 

Prof Dr Eric van RoonMedisch Centrum Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands

  • Rationale study 
  • Difference hypothesis – research question 
  • Study population 
  • Outcome

10.00 - 10.30

Coffee Break (Meeting Foyer)

10.30 - 11.15

Study design and outcome measures 

Prof Dr Patricia van den Bemt, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands 

  • Study designs, including RCT
  • Outcome measures
  • Data collection / Case report forms (CRF) 
  • Data monitoring

11.15 - 12.00

Qualitative research

Dr Liset van Dijk*, NIVEL, Institute for scientific research, Utrecht, The Netherlands

  • Focus groups
  • Interviews
  • Questionnaires
  • Confounding/bias

12.00 - 12.10

Introduction to the workshops (selection of the theme)

Prof Dr Eric van RoonMedisch Centrum Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands

12.10 - 13.30

Lunch break (Novotel Restaurant) 

13.30 - 15.00

Workshop "Formulation of research question" 

 
Presentation of the formulated research questions with feedback

15.00 - 15.30

Coffee break (Meeting Foyer)

15.30 - 17.00

Workshop "Formulation of research question" (continued)

  • Operationalisation of research question in subgroups  
  • Resulting in draft study protocol

17.00 - 17.30

Summary - end of day 1

19.30 - 20.00

Cocktail reception (Meeting Foyer)

20.00 - 22.30

Dinner at the hotel (Novotel Restaurant)

   

SATURDAY, 30 SEPTEMBER 2017, Congress Hall A

08.30 - 09.15

Examples of research and development without patients involved

Prof Dr Helena Jenzer, EAHP Member of the Scientific Committee, Switzerland

  • Principal investigators and Sponsors (e.g. Swiss Human Research Act)
  • Coping with drug shortages: Scaling down from large to intermediate scale
  • The importance of physico-chemically based methods
  • Data mining
  • Financing

09.15 - 10.00

Statistical considerations and pitfalls

Prof Dr Helena Jenzer, EAHP Member of the Scientific Committee, Switzerland

  • Choice of statistical tests and power analysis
  • Some tests: Regressions (including Binary Logistic regression), Odds Ratios (relative Risks)
  • SPSS® 
  • Meta Analysis

10.00 - 10.30

Coffee break (Meeting Foyer)

10.30 - 11.15

Medical ethical aspects

Prof Dr Eric van Roon, Medisch Centrum Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands

  • Definition and framework of biomedical ethics
  • History of biomedical ethics 
  • Guidelines in biomedical ethics 
  • Bioethical considerations regarding your own research protocol

11.15 - 12.00     

In search of evidence for the added value of hospital pharmacists - turning mistakes into learning points!

Dr Ulrika Gillespie, EAHP Member of the Scientific Committee, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden

  • Clinical research in medicines reconciliation
  • Clinical research in medicines review 
  • Clinical research at the interface to outpatient follow-up and discharge

12.00 - 12.10

Introduction to the workshops

Prof Dr Eric van Roon, Medisch Centrum Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands

12.10 - 13.30

Lunch break (Novotel Restaurant)

13.30 - 15.00

 Workshop: "Fine-tuning the study protocol"

  • Medical ethical aspects of the draft study protocol of the previous day
  • Statistical aspects of the draft study protocol of the previous day

15.00 - 15.30

Coffee Break (Meeting Foyer)

15.30 - 16.30

Workshop: "The Medical Ethical Committee"

  • Presenting the resulting protocols to each other and giving feedback
  • i.e. playing the role of the medical ethics committee

16.30 - 16.45

Wrap-up of the seminar and workshops

Prof Dr Patricia van den Bemt, the Netherlands
Prof Dr Helena Jenzer, Switzerland
Prof Dr Kees Neef, the Netherlands

16.45 - 17.00

Assessment of Learning success – SurveyMonkey® 

Delegates

17.00 - 17.15

Summary and closing remarks

Prof Dr Kees Neef, EAHP Director of Education, Science & Research

19.15

Meet in hotel lobby to take the buses

20.00 - 22.30

Dinner at Heuriger Maly (Grinzing)

23.00

Return to the hotel

 


SUNDAY, 1 OCTOBER 2017

08.15

Meet in hotel lobby

08:45 - 12.15

City Tour. Departure by bus from the hotel. 

12:15

Return to the hotel

Important note: EAHP confirms that the Speakers and the Scientific Committee members responsible for the development of the Academy Seminar programme have signed and submitted the Conflict of Interest Disclosure forms.

* Indicates speaker or SC member has stated a conflict of interest.

EAHP will cover the expenses of the seminar registration, hotel accommodations for three nights (September 28 – 29 - 30 September), as well as, official meals. Travel expenses have to be covered by the participant or your organisation.

The European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharamacy education.

 

 

 

 

Last update: 3 September 2017