Oral Programme

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Tuesday, 2 September 2008

 

1 Plenary Session
Chair: A Finset, Conference Chair

18:00

Opening address
W Langewitz; University of Basel, Switzerland

 

Greetings from the University of Oslo and government representatives
Welcome address: Empathy and expectations in clinical communication and in EACH 2008
A Finset; University of Oslo, Norway

19:00-20:00

Reception

Wednesday, 3 September 2008

 

2 Plenary Session
Chair: J Bensing

08:30

Disclosing medical errors to patients: A challenge for health care professionals
W Levinson: St Michael's Hospital, Canada

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

3B Symposium - Analyzing clinical communication behaviour

Theme: Analyzing clinical communication behaviour

09:45

Taking the floor: Perspectives from qualitative and quantiative research on turn design, sequence and structure
DL Roter*¹, J Heritage², W Langewitz³, R Frankel4, M Nuebling5,1; ¹Johns Hopkins, United States, ²UCLA, United States, ³U Basel, Switzerland, 4U.Indiana, United States, 5GEB Frieberg, Switzerland

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

3C Parallel Session - Communication in different clinical settings
Chair: P Gulbrandsen

Theme: Communication in different clinical settings

09:45

In situ simulation: identifying communication and systems issues in high intensity clinical settings
BA Liang*¹,²; ¹University of California San Diego School of Medicine, United States, ²California Western School of Law, United States, ³San Diego State University, United States

10:00

Mutations of self-other relations in genetic counseling discourse
S Sarangi*; Cardiff University, United Kingdom

10:15

Emergency nurse practitioner, emergency department doctors and general practitioners: a comparison of communication skills and satisfaction
H Sandhu*¹, J Dale¹, N Stallard¹, E Glucksman², R Crouch³; ¹University of Warwick, United Kingdom, ²Kings College Hospital, United Kingdom, ³Southampton University, United Kingdom

10:30

Patients’ experience of communication with hospital staff: comparison between the two actors’ view
M Sommaruga*¹, P Gremigni²; ¹European Foundation of Biomedical Research, Italy, ²Bologna University, Italy

10:45

Measuring differences between hospital staff members in patients' experiences with quality of communication
P Gremigni*¹, M Sommaruga², B Novelli³, O Bettinardi4; ¹University of Bologna, Italy, ²FERB, Italy, ³Bufalini Hospital, Italy, 4S Giacomo Hospital, Italy

11:00

Discussion

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

3D Parallel Session - Patient Education, Literacy and Written Communication
Chair: R Ruiz Moral

Theme: Patient Education

09:45

From patient talk to physician notes – results from a pilot study comparing the content of medical interviews with medical records in a sample of outpatients in Internal Medicine
W A Langewitz*, Y Loeb, S Hunziker, M Nuebling; University Basel, Switzerland

10:00

A media study: Comparing paper to computer presentation of information on early-stage prostate cancer
D Feldman-Stewart*¹, MD Brundage¹, T Hack², H Campbell³; ¹Queen's University, Canada, ²University of Manitoba, Canada, ³Durham Regional Cancer Centre, Canada

10:15

Written notification of test results: Meanings, comprehension and implication on patients’ health behavior
O Karnieli Miller¹, A Adler*¹, L Merdler², L Rosenfeld¹, S Eidelman¹,³; ¹University of Haifa, Israel, ²Rambam Hospital, Israel, ³Clalit (HMO), Israel

10:30

Communicating quantitative risk information: the influence of graphic display format on the perceptions of adults with lower literacy
KJ McCaffery*, A Dixon, A Hayen, J Simpson, S Smith, L Trevena; University of Sydney, Australia

10:45

In search of ‘low health literacy’: Threshold vs gradient effect of literacy on health status and mortality
MS Wolf*, J Feinglass, JA Thompson, DW Baker; Northwestern University, United States

11:00

Discussion

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

3E Parallel Session - Teaching Communication Skills
Chair: I Fletcher

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

09:45

A pilot study assessing emotional intelligence training and communication skills with 3rd year medical students
I Fletcher*, P Leadbetter, H O'Sullivan; University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

10:00

Do the effects of early professional development training last? Change in medical students' confidence in communicating and patient-centredness between Year 1 and Year 5
LM Noble*¹, K Joekes¹, A Kubacki², WGT Coppola¹, M Lloyd¹; ¹University College London, United Kingdom, ²St Georges Medical School, United Kingdom

10:15

Vocational trainees’ ideas, concerns and expectations about communication skills learning and teaching in General Practice
M Van Nuland*¹, G Thijs², P Van Royen³, W Van den Noortgate¹, J Goedhuys¹; ¹Catholic University Leuven, Belgium, ²Domus Medica, Belgium, ³University of Antwerp, Belgium

10:30

Is it possible to improve residents' communication skills and to increase patients' satisfaction? A randomised study assessing the efficacy of a communication and stress management skills training program.
A Lienard*¹, I Merckaert¹, Y Libert¹, I Bragard³, N Delvaux¹, A-M Etienne³, et al; ¹Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium, ²Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, ³Université de Liège, Belgium

10:45

Teaching medical interviewing to patients
FC Dwamena*, B Mavis, K Walsh, A Loyson, M Holmes-Rovner; Michigan State university, United States

11:00

Discussion

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

3F Workshop - Web-Based Interventions and Information Technology

Theme: Web-Based Interventions and Information Technology

09:45

Website moral reflection: an innovative tool for medical professionals to improve moral counselling skills
MCB van Zwieten*, GG Palmboom, M Wieringa-de Waard; Academic Medical Center, Netherlands

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

3G Workshop - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

09:45

Moving towards interprofessional education (IPE)– rational, tools, and assessment
R Margalit*; University of Nebraska Medical Center, United States

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

3H Workshop - Shared Decision Making

Theme: Shared Decision Making

09:45

Learning to manage the complex patient – a unique patient-centered tool
G Ofer-Bialer*¹,², G Feldman¹,³; ¹Tel Aviv UV, Israel, ²Maccabi Health Care Services, Israel, ³Clalit Health Services, Israel

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

4A Symposium - Shared Decision Making

Theme: Shared Decision Making

11:45

International collaboration in shared decision making: Opportunities and challenges for policymakers, clinicians, and patients
A Coulter*¹, D Frosch², M Haerter³, A Mulley4,5; ¹Picker Institute Europe, United Kingdom, ²UCLA, United States, ³UMC Freiburg, Germany, 4Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard, United States, 5Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making, United States

13:15

Lunch

 

4B Symposium - Cultural Perspectives

Theme: Cultural Perspectives

11:45

Cultural, social, and linguistic barriers in medical health care: Problems and prospects
LA Cooper¹, JAM Harmsen², YM Kim³, L Meeuwesen*4, BC Schouten5, M Sleptsova5; ¹John Hopkins Medical Institutions, United States, ²Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam, Netherlands, ³John Hopkins Bloomberg School, United States, 4Utrecht University, Netherlands, 5University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, 6University Hospital Basel, Switzerland

13:15

Lunch

 

4C Parallel Session - Communication in Different Clinical Settings: Rehabilitation, Pain, Fatigue
Chair: E Lærum

Theme: Communication in Different Clinical Settings

11:45

Shared decision-making in rehabilitation teams: the role of patient-directed proxy
A Croker*, J Higgs, F Trede; Charles Sturt University, Australia

12:00

Self-management of chronic low back pain: an exploration of the impact of a patient-centered website
M Caiata Zufferey*, PJ Schulz, S Rubinelli; University of Lugano, Switzerland

12:15

Patient-doctor-interaction in rehabilitation: How do patients and doctors perceive their shared interaction and does quality of interaction relate to treatment outcomes 6 months after discharge?
S Dibbelt*, M Schaidhammer, B Greitemann; ¹Institute for Research in Rehabilitation , Germany

12:30

Delivering psychological interventions in primary care for chronic conditions: a qualitative exploration of the case of chronic fatigue syndrome
S Peters*¹, C Dowrick², K Lovell¹, G Cahill², C Chew Graham¹; ¹University of Manchester, United Kingdom, ²University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

12:45

Positive affect make a difference to negative emotions during a patient-provider consultation in chronic pain patients.
EB Strand*¹, M Thoresen², T Sibbern¹, H Eide¹; ¹Oslo University College, Norway, ²Department of Behavioural Statisticks, Norway

13:00

Discussion

13:15

Lunch

 

4D Parallel Session - Emotion and Nonverbal Communication: Empathy and Emotional Communication
Chair: A Finset

Theme: Emotion and Nonverbal Communication

11:45

Empirical research on empathy in medicine – A critical review
R Pedersen*; University of Oslo, Norway

12:00

Effect model of physician empathy in the clinical encounter or How can an empathic communicating physician achieve improved patient outcomes?
M Neumann*¹, J Bensing²,³, S Mercer4, N Ernstmann¹, O Ommen¹, H Pfaff¹; ¹University of Cologne, Germany, ²Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research, Netherlands, ³Utrecht University, Netherlands, 4University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

12:15

Nurses’ reactions to older patients’ cues: What is the influence on information recall?
J Jansen*¹, J van Weert², T Heeren³, S van Dulmen¹, J Bensing¹,4; ¹NIVEL, Netherlands, ²Amsterdam School of Communications Research, Netherlands, ³Centers for Mental Health Care, Netherlands, 4Utrecht University, Netherlands

12:30

Cardiac patients’ emotional outcomes following different communication-intervention variants
P Gremigni*¹, M Sommaruga², PE Ricci Bitti¹; ¹Bologna University, Italy, ²European Foundation Biomedical Research, Cernuco, Italy, ³Bologna University, Italy

12:45

Are mindfulness and empathy among healthcare providers associated with more positive patient outcomes?
MC Beach*¹, S Saha², V Sharp³, J Cohn4, T Korthius², RD Moore¹; ¹Johns Hopkins University, United States, ²Oregon Health Science University, United States, ³Saint Lukes- Roosevelt, United States, 4Wayne State University, United States

13:00

Discussion

13:15

Lunch

 

4E Parallel Session - Teaching Communication Skills
Chair: T Tilden

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

11:45

A systematic review of interventions for providers to promote a patient-centered approach
FC Dwamena*¹, C Gaulden¹, A Olomu¹, S Lewin², RC Smith¹, M Holmes-Rovner¹, et al; ¹Michigan State University, United States, ²London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

12:00

Perceptions and use of communication skills in outpatient and inpatient settings: implications for training
N Junod Perron¹, J Sommer*¹, P Hudelson¹, D Dolmans², C De Grave ², W Van Der Vleuten², et al; ¹Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, Switzerland, ²University of Maastricht, Netherlands

12:15

 

12:30

Experiences with a randomised controlled trial of the effect of teaching clinical communication across specialties in one hospital
B Fossli Jensen*¹, P Gulbrandsen¹,², E Kristvik¹, A Finset²; ¹Akershus University Hospital, Norway, ²University of Oslo, Norway

12:45

Process variables influencing the outcome of couples therapy. A process-outcome study of residential couples therapy
T Tilden*¹,², A Hoffart¹,², T Gude¹,², H Sexton¹,³, A Finset²; ¹Research Institute, Norway, ²University of Oslo, Norway, ³University of Tromsø, Norway

13:00

Discussion

13:15

Lunch

 

4F Symposium - Web-Based Interventions and Information Technology

Theme: Web-Based Interventions and Information Technology

11:45

Meeting the information’s needs of the online patient: Methods to enhance self-management through tailor-made health information mediated by web-based communication
LL Alpay*¹, R Overberg¹, PJ Toussaint², M Ketting³; ¹LUMC, Netherlands, ²Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway, ³Health Agency, Netherlands

13:15

Lunch

 

4G Workshop - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

11:45

High stakes exams: assessing communication skills of international medical and veterinary graduates
S Kurtz*¹, C Adams²; ¹Washington State University, United States, ²University of Calgary, Canada

13:15

Lunch
Lunch Seminar

13:15

Writing scientific papers
A Visser, Editor, Patient Education and Counseling

 

5A Symposium - Shared Decision Making

Theme: Shared Decision Making

14:30

Shared decision making: theory and practice
SN Whitney*¹, A Charvet², M Holmes-Rovner³; ¹Baylor College of Medicine, United States, ²Fondation Genevoise pour le Depistage du Cancer du Sein, Switzerland, ³Michigan State University Center for Ethics & Humanities in the Life Sciences, United States

16:00

Poster Session 1
Refreshment Break

 

5B Symposium - Communication in Cancer Care

Theme: Communication in Cancer Care

14:30

Importance of relational communication to cancer care: measurement and outcomes
LA Siminoff*¹, I Juraskova³, HCJM de Haes4, et al; ¹Virginia Commonwealth University, USA, ²Case Western Reserve University, USA, ³The University of Sydney, Australia, 4University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, 5University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherlands, 6University of Verona, Italy, 7University of Oslo, Norway

16:00

Poster Session 1
Refreshment Break

 

5C Symposium - Communication in Different Clinical Settings

Theme: Communication in Different Clinical Settings

14:30

Information provision to surgery patients
T Sørlie*¹,², S Bergvik¹, R Wynn¹,²; ¹University of Tromsø, Norway, ²University Hospital of North Norway, Norway

16:00

Poster Session 1
Refreshment Break

 

5D Parallel Session - Emotion and Nonverbal Communication: Trust and Positive Communication
Chair: E Smets

Theme: Emotion and Nonverbal Communication

14:30

Patients’ trust in their oncologist
EMA Smets*; University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

14:45

Refugees about their GPs in the Netherlands - trust is not self-evident
CT Feldmann*; Self-employed, Netherlands

15:00

Determinants of trust between patient and physician in hospital - an analysis of 1117 patients with the Cologne-Patient-Questionnaire (CPQ)
C Janssen*, O Ommen, M Neumann, H Pfaff; University of Cologne, Germany

15:15

Positive affect may impact reports of pain unpleasantness – Multilevel analysis of perceived provider relationships in patients with chronic pain.
E Strand*, A Finset; Oslo University College, Norway

15:30

A mandate of trust
H Skirbekk*, A Finset; University of Oslo, Norway

15:45

Discussion

16:00

Poster Session 1
Refreshment Break

 

5E Parallel Session - Patient and Provider Perspectives: Medical Students
Chair: C Kiessling

Theme: Patient and Provider Perspectives

14:30

Portraying doubt: expressions of uncertainty in medical students’ interactions with standardized patients
DC Blanch*¹, JA Hall¹, DL Roter², RM Frankel³; ¹Northeastern University, United States, ²Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, United States, ³Indiana University School of Medicine, United States

14:45

Assessing pace and pattern of change of patients living with chronic illness
F Griffiths¹, A Lindenmeyer¹, S Reis*², et al; ¹Warwick Medical School, United Kingdom, ²Technion University, Israel

15:00

Medical students’ self reported patient practitioner orientation, data from a consensus communication coding scheme and their associations with OSCE scores.
I Fletcher *¹, T Roach¹, S Peters²; ¹University of Liverpool, United Kingdom, ²University of Manchester, United Kingdom

15:15

What parents think medical students should learn about communicating with children and families: a Delphi consultation and mapping exercise using the Calgary-Cambridge conceptual framework
MF Hammond*, E McLean; University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

15:30

The role of a Cognitive Behavioural Schema Model (CSBM) in conceptualising attitude formation, maintenance and change in 5th Year medical students and it's implications for teaching clinical communication
KM Young*, HC Davies, I Fletcher; University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

15:45

Discussion

16:00

Poster Session 1
Refreshment Break

 

5F Symposium - Web-Based Interventions and Information Technology

Theme: Web-Based Interventions and Information Technology

14:30

Computer-tailored materials and websites
A Albada*¹, S Van Dulmen¹, MGEM Ausems², JM Bensing¹,³, G Ten Wolde4, A Dijkstra5, et al; ¹Netherlands Institute of Health Services Research, Netherlands, ²University Medical Centre Utrecht, Netherlands, ³Utrecht University, Netherlands, 4Leiden University, Netherlands, 5University of Groningen, Netherlands

16:00

Poster Session 1
Refreshment Break

 

5G Workshop - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

14:30

Actively engaging physicians through change
MAW Wendland, HB Beckman*; Rochester Individual Practice Association, United States

16:00

Poster Session 1
Refreshment Break

 

5H Workshop - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

14:30

Teaching and evaluating patient-centered telephone and email communication
R Margalit*, J Medder, MA Manners; University of Nebraska Medical Center, United States

16:00

Poster Session 1
Refreshment Break

 

6A Symposium - Shared Decision Making

Theme: Shared Decision Making

17:00

Informed decision making interventions: a focus on 'values clarification' methods
PFM Stalmeier¹, G Elwyn², D Feldman-Stewart³, AH Pieterse*4, AM Stiggelbout4; ¹Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands, ²Cardiff University, United Kingdom, ³Queen's University Cancer Research Institute, Canada, 4Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands

18:30

End of Session

 

6B Symposium - Communication in Cancer Care

Theme: Communication in Cancer Care

17:00

Patient-centered communication in cancer care: concepts, measurement, and outcomes
NK Arora*¹, SB Clauser¹, RM Epstein², RL Street³, LA McCormack4, A Finset5; ¹National Cancer Institute, United States, ²University of Rochester, United States, ³Texas A&M University, United States, 4RTI International, United States, 5University of Oslo, Norway

18:30

End of Session

 

6C Parallel Session - Gender Issues
Chair: S van Dulmen

Theme: Gender Issues in communication

17:00

Factors influencing client satisfaction in reproductive health: A report from four district hospitals in Pakistan
M Ali*, C Kuroiwa; The University of Tokyo, Japan

17:15

Maternal competence development in early stages of the childhood chronic disease trajectory: a longitudinal-qualitative study
VM Swallow*¹, C Gibson²; ¹University of Manchester, United Kingdom, ²University of New Brunswick, Canada

17:30

Women’s perceptions of their involvement in treatment decision making for early stage breast cancer
MA O'Brien*, C Charles, TJ Whelan, PM Ellis, A Gafni, P Lovrics, et al; McMaster University, Canada

17:45

The concordance between male and female analogue patients’ and examiners’ ratings of physician-patient communication
C Geurts*¹, W Verheul¹, J Bensing¹,², I Fletcher³, F Moretti4; ¹Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research, Netherlands, ²Utrecht University, Netherlands, ³University of Liverpool, United Kingdom, 4University of Verona, Italy

18:00

Discussion

18:30

End of Session

 

6D Parallel Session - Emotion and Communication: Psychiatry and Psychological Distress
Chair: C Zimmermann

Theme: Emotion and Nonverbal Communication

17:00

Primary care physicians treat somatization
RC Smith*, JC Gardiner, Z Luo; Michigan State University, United States

17:15

How psychiatrists inform their patients? Qualitative analysis of 80 first outpatient consultations.
C Goss*, L Del Piccolo, MA Mazzi, F Moretti, M Rimondini, C Zimmermann; University of Verona, Italy

17:30

The project 'a fable for grandparents and...vice versa' for depression in the elderly
S Zanetidou¹, M Boschi¹, F Trevisani³, S Turchi4, P Argnani², M Belvederi Murri*5, et al; ¹Dep of Psychiatry and consultation-liaison Psychiatry for GP, Italy, ²Dep of Primary Care, Italy, ³Health District “Pianura Ovest”, Italy, 4Dep of Public Health and Epidemiology, Italy, 5Bologna University, Italy

17:45

Effects of a quality of care activation intervention for patients with schizophrenia
DL Roter*, S Larson, A Skinner, D Steinwachs; Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, United States

18:00

Is it possible to predict physicians’ ability to detect patients’ distress accurately ?
J Meunier*¹,³, Y Libert³,4, I Merckaert¹,³, AM Etienne5, C Reynaert4, D Razavi¹,³, et al; ¹Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium, ²CAM (training and research group), Belgium, ³Institut Jules Bordet, Belgium, 4Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, 5Université de Liège, Belgium, 6Hôpital Universitaire Erasme, Belgium

18:15

Discussion

18:30

End of Session

 

6E Parallel Session - Web-Based Interventions and Multi-media
Chair: H Eide

Theme: Web-Based Interventions and Information Technology

17:00

A web-based education tool: www.diep.info
E Heinrich*¹, NC Schaper², NK de Vries¹; ¹Maastricht University, Netherlands, ²Academic Hospital Maastricht, Netherlands

17:15

Learning and assessing the giving of bad news with the on-line tools 'doc.com' and 'WebOSCE': presentation of a pilot study
CJ Daetwyler¹, DH Novack*¹,², E Gracely¹, DG Cohen¹; ¹Drexel University College of Medicine, United States, ²American Academy on Communication in Healthcare, United States

17:30

Internet as an information and communication resource for parents of children admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)
S De Rouck*, M Leys; Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

17:45

An RCT evaluation of a computerized assessment’s impact on discussing patient mood in a clinic visit
B Chewning*¹, B Sleath², B Devellis³, C Bell4, K McKown4, R Vankoningsveld¹, et al; ¹University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy, USA, ²University of North Carolina School of Pharmacy and Cecil C Sheps Research Center, USA, ³University of North Carolina School of Public Health, USA, 4University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, USA

18:00

Increasing African American seniors’ knowledge, positive attitudes, and intention to be vaccinated against influenza through a multimedia education program
KA Cameron*¹, M Kamanda-Kosseh¹, ME Roloff², DW Baker¹, G Makoul¹; ¹Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, United States, ²Northwestern University, United States

18:15

Discussion

18:30

End of Session

 

6F Symposium - Analyzing Clinical Communication Behaviour

Theme: Analyzing Clinical Communication Behaviour

17:00

Developing a global network of national RIAS centres
A Adams*¹, J Bensing², A Cavaco³, A Keiko4, Y-M Lee6, D Roter5, et al; ¹University of Warwick, United Kingdom, ²NIVEL, Netherlands, ³University of Lisbon, Portugal, 4Gifu University, Japan, 5Johns Hopkins University, United States, 6Korea University, Korea, South

18:30

End of Session

 

6G Workshop - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

17:00

'I will try to help you' – about confidence-building in consultation
J-H Larsen*¹, C Hedberg²; ¹Kalymnos-Courses, Denmark, ²Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

18:30

End of Session

 

6H Workshop - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

17:00

Building rapport, leading patients: teaching medical providers leadership presence
AD Anderson*, AW Dow, DS Leong; Virginia Commonwealth University, United States

18:30

End of Session

Thursday, 4 September 2008

 

7 Plenary Session - Teaching Communication Skills
Chair: S van Dulmen

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

08:30

Teaching clinical communication: A mainstream activity or just a minority sport?
JD Silverman; University of Cambridge, UK

 

8A Symposium - Shared Decision Making

Theme: Shared Decision Making

09:45

Shared decision-making in general and hospital practice: physicians’ and patients’ points of views in Canada, France, Australia, Germany and Switzerland
C Charles*¹, A Charvet², A Gafni¹, AC Griesser², L Morel², N Moumjid4, et al; ¹McMaster University, Canada, ²Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland, ³University of Lyon France, 5University Hospital Cologne, Germany, 6Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care, Germany, 7University of Sydney, Australia, 8Juravinski Cancer Centre, France

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

8B Symposium - Analyzing Clinical Communication Behaviour

Theme: Analyzing Clinical Communication Behaviour

09:45

Rhetoric and argumentation in interpersonal and mass health communication
PJ Schulz*¹, S Rubinelli¹, FH van Eemeren², GT Goodnight³, J Mackay4; ¹University of Lugano , Switzerland, ²University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, ³University of Southern California , United States, 4University College London , United Kingdom

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

8C Parallel Session - Communication in Cancer Care
Chair: P Salmon

Theme: Communication in Cancer Care

09:45

Barriers to using psycho-oncological services: An explorative focus group study with users, their relatives, non-users, physicians, and nurses
M Neumann*¹, M Galushko², M Wirtz³, A Visser4, U Karbach¹, H Pfaff¹; ¹University of Cologne, Germany, ²University Hospital Cologne, Germany, ³University of Education Freiburg, Germany, 4Centre for Psycho-oncology, Netherlands

10:00

Improving communication skills of oncologists focussing on the transition from curative to palliative care – preliminary results of a randomised controlled trial
T Goelz*, A Wuensch, S Stubenrauch, H Bertz, K Fritzsche; University Hospital Freiburg, Germany

10:15

Effectively discussing complementary/alternative medicine in a conventional oncology setting
P Schofield*, C Charleson, J Diggens, R Marigliani, M Jefford; Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia

10:30

Improving communication and decision making about treatment options for asymptomatic ovarian cancer patients with rising CA-125 following first line treatment: the development and pilot of a Decision Aid
I Juraskova*¹,², C Anderson¹, J Harrison¹, J Carter¹, P Beale¹, P Butow²; ¹Royal Prince Alfread Hospital, Australia, ²University of Sydney, Australia

10:45

Feasibility of implementing a patient education program on colorectal cancer screening in a general medicine clinic
ML Clayman*, MS Wolf, DW Baker, KA Cameron, G Makoul; Northwestern University, United States

11:00

Discussion

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

8D Parallel Session - Adherence
Chair: M Deveugele

Theme: Analyzing Clinical Communication Behaviour

09:45

How can we reach non-attenders?
J Ammentorp*¹,², LM Hansen¹, PE Kofoed¹,²; ¹Kolding Hospital, Denmark, ²IRS University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

10:00

Medication adherence: Patients' own point of view
U Connor*; Indiana University, United States

10:15

Adherence to antiretroviral therapies in people with HIV infection: implication for communication from a narrative-based medicine study
A Tomasini*¹, R Murri², MS Aloisi³, M Bossola²; ¹KOIMED, Italy, ²Catholic University of Rome, Italy, ³ASL CASERTA ², Italy

10:30

Improving patient understanding of prescription drug label instructions
MS Wolf*¹, TC Davis², RM Parker³; ¹Northwestern University, United States, ²Emory University, United States, ³Louisiana State Univeristy Health Sciences Center - Shreveport, United States

10:45

Communication and medication adherence; two sides of one coin?
S van Dulmen*, M Prins, L van Dijk; NIVEL, Netherlands

11:00

Discussion

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

8E Parallel Session - Patient and Provider Perspectives
Chair: R Frankel

Theme: Patient and Provider Perspectives

09:45

Exploring health providers’ description of relationship building with substance abusers in treatment, a qualitative analysis of two different in-patient treatment facilities
E Hoxmark*, R Wynn; University of Tromsø, Norway

10:00

Quality of life in patients with dental conditions: comparing patients’ and providers’ evaluation
F Sampogna*¹,², V Johansson¹, B Axtelius¹, D Abeni², B Soderfeldt¹; ¹Malmö University, Sweden, ²Istituto Dermopatico dell’Immacolata IDI-IRCCS, Italy

10:15

Social support and burnout in health professionals – the example of health care for the disabled
E Driller*, O Ommen, N Ernstmann, C Janssen, H Pfaff; University of Cologne, Germany , Germany

10:30

Self-evaluated vs. perceived kindness in the physician-patient relationship: a preliminary psychometric study
S Caracciolo*¹, MG Strepparava²; ¹University of Ferrara Medical School, Italy, ²University of Milano-Bicocca Medical School, Italy

10:45

The impact of gender dyads on health professional-patient interactions: a systematic review
H Sandhu*, L Singleton, A Adams, J Kidd; University of Warwick, United Kingdom

11:00

Discussion

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

8F Symposium - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

09:45

'Mind the Gap' - a symposium presented by learners: learners' perspectives on what they learn in communication compared to how they and others behave in the real world
J Silverman*¹, M Rosenbaum², T Anvik³, J Kidd4, A Kubacki5; ¹University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, ²University of Iowa, United States, ³University of Tromsø, Norway, 4University of Warwick, United Kingdom, 5St Georges University of London, United Kingdom

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

8G Workshop - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

09:45

Using health professionals to simulate their own patients in role play – what is holding us back?
C Pitceathly*¹, J Dales², C Heaven¹; ¹Christie HospitalManchester, United Kingdom, ²Newcastle University, United Kingdom

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

8H Workshop - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

09:45

See one, do one, teach one: Creating effective cultural competency trainings for health care professionals
TA Gurman*; The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, United States

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

9A Symposium - Family Issues and Communication with Children

Theme: Family Issues and Communication with Children

11:45

Therapeutic alliance between children, parents and practitioners: some challenges and contributions
B Young*¹, L Wissow², E Cox³, P Callery4, P Salmon¹; ¹University of Livierpool, United Kingdom, ²John Hopkins, United States, ³University of Wisconsin, United States, 4University of Manchester, United Kingdom

13:15

Lunch

 

9B Symposium - Emotion and Nonverbal Communication

Theme: Emotion and Nonverbal Communication

11:45

Nonverbal dimensions in doctor patient communication
R Gorawara-Bhat*¹, J Hall², A Visser³, JM Bensing4; ¹The University of Chicago, United States, ²Northeastern University, United States, ³Helen Dowling Institute for Biopsychosocial Medicine, Netherlands, 4NIVEL, Netherlands

13:15

Lunch

 

9C Parallel Session - Communication in Cancer Care: The Patient Perspective
Chair: C Ruland

Theme: Communication in Cancer Care

11:45

Mothers telling children about their cancer: A qualitative study in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland
N Galli, PJ Schulz*; University of Lugano, Switzerland

12:00

Understanding oral cancer - a lifeworld approach
M Röing*; University of Uppsala, Sweden

12:15

Openness of communication in head and neck cancer patients and their care-givers.
L Hodges¹, G Humphris*¹; ¹University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, ²University of St Andrews, United Kingdom

12:30

Seeing is believing, and believing is seeing: an exploration of the meaning and impact of women’s’ mental images of their breast cancer and their origin in health care communications
A Harrow¹, B Williams*¹, G Humphris², M Wells¹, C Taylor³; ¹University of Dundee, United Kingdom, ²University of St Andrews, United Kingdom, ³NHS Tayside, United Kingdom

12:45

What the patients want to know about their cancer? An Italian contribution
E Mauri*¹, F Pistarini¹, G Ucci², E Vegni¹, EA Moja¹; ¹University of Milan, Italy, ²Ospedale A Manzoni, Italy

13:00

Discussion

13:15

Lunch

 

9D Parallel Session - Shared Decision Making
Chair: G Makoul

Theme: Shared Decision Making

11:45

Decision support technologies for amniocentesis: a review
MA Durand*, J Boivin, G Elwyn; Cardiff University, United Kingdom

12:00

Designing decision support technologies for parents considering amniocentesis: a qualitaitve study of pregnant women and health professionals
MA Durand*, M Stiel, J Boivin, G Elwyn; Cardiff University, United Kingdom

12:15

Assessing the quality of decision support technologies using the International Patient Decision Aids Standards Collaboration instrument (IPDASi)
G Elwyn*¹, A O’Connor ², C Bennet², R Newcombe ¹, M-A Durand ¹, E Drake², et al; ¹Cardiff University , United Kingdom, ²University of Ottawa, Canada

12:30

Involvement of patients in decision making in Primary Care Consultations
R Ruiz-Moral*¹, L Peralta Mungia², L Perula de Torres¹, J Olloqui³, J Zafra4, E Solla5; ¹Cordoba Family Medicine Vocational Training & Cordoba School of Medicine, Spain, ²Cantabria Health Service, Spain, ³La Rioja Health Service, Spain, 4Jaen Family Medicine Vocational Training , Spain, 5Malaga Family Medicine Vocational Training , Spain

12:45

The impact of patient participation in medical decisions: a literature review of the evidence
G Makoul*¹, ML Clayman¹, J Webb¹, C Bylund², BA Chewning³, NK Arora4; ¹Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, United States, ²Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, United States, ³University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States, 4National Cancer Institute, United States

13:00

Discussion

13:15

Lunch

 

9E Parallel Session - Patient and Provider Perspectives: Provider Competencies and Attitudes
Chair: D Roter

Theme: Patient and Provider Perspectives

11:45

Assessing use of a virtual reality clinic environment for studying physician-trainees’ clinical communication with obese patients
S Persky*¹, CP Eccleston²; ¹National Human Genome Research Institute, United States, ²Syracuse University, United States

12:00

Positive provider regard for patients is associated with better outcomes for African American but not white HIV-infected patients
MC Beach*¹, S Saha², T Korthius², et al; ¹Johns Hopkins University, United States, ²Oregon Health Science University, United States

12:15

How important is patient centered communication to doctors? The goals of GPs in consultations.
W Veldhuijzen*¹, PM Ram¹, T van der Weijden¹, G Elwyn², CPM van der Vleuten¹; ¹Maastricht University, Netherlands, ²Cardiff University, United Kingdom

12:30

Goal-oriented communication: GPs’ method to tailor their communication to individual consultations
W Veldhuijzen*¹, PM Ram¹, T van der Weijden¹, G Elwyn², CPM van der Vleuten¹; ¹Maastricht University, Netherlands, ²Cardiff University, United Kingdom

12:45

Physician cultural competence, patient self-management, and clinical outcomes among persons living with HIV/AIDS
S Saha*¹,², PT Korthuis², JA Cohn³, V Sharp4, RD Moore5, MC Beach5; ¹Portland VA Medical Center, USA, ²Oregon Health & Science University, USA, ³Wayne State University, USA, 4Saint Luke's and Roosevelt Hospitals, USA, 5Johns Hopkins University, USA

13:00

Discussion

13:15

Lunch

 

9F Symposium - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

11:45

Culture change initiatives in US medical schools
LH Pololi*¹, R Frankel², DE Kern³, L Cooper³; ¹Brandeis University, United States, ²Indiana University School of Medicine, United States, ³Johns Hopkins University, United States

13:15

Lunch

 

9G Workshop - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

11:45

Efficient, patient-centered interviewing: learning and teaching an evidence-based method
AH Fortin VI*¹, F Dwamena², RC Smith²; ¹Yale University, United States, ²Michigan State University, United States

13:15

Lunch

 

9H Workshop - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

11:45

Common ground: mutually understood or assumed?
C Adams*¹, S Kurtz²; ¹University of Calgary, Canada, ²Washington State University, United States

13:15

Lunch

 

10A Symposium - Family Issues and Communication with Children

Theme: Family Issues and Communication with Children

14:30

Integrating patients and families in programs to enhance health professional education in communication
B Lown*¹, J Hanson², A Towle³, W Godolphin³, P Morris4, J Symons4; ¹Harvard Medical School, United States, ²Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, United States, ³The University of British Columbia, Canada, 4University of Leeds, United Kingdom

16:00

Poster Session 2
Refreshment Break

 

10B Symposium - Emotion and Communication

Theme: Emotion and Nonverbal Communication

14:30

t-EACH Network Meeting
M Rosenbaum¹, J Silverman² and members of the EACH Teaching Committee; ¹University of Iowa, USA, ²University of Cambridge, UK

16:00

Poster Session 2
Refreshment Break

 

10C Parallel Session - Communication in Cancer Care
Chair: H de Haes

Theme: Communication in Cancer Care

14:30

Do cancer patients reach the level of involvement in treatment decision-making they wish?
N Moumjid*¹, C Protière², AD Bouhnik²,³, AG Le Coroller-Soriano², L Malavolti²,³, JP Moatti², et al; ¹University of Lyon, France, ²University of Mediterranean, France, ³Southeastern Health Regional Observatory, France

14:45

Evaluation of a communication skills training program for clinical staff at a specialist cancer hospital in Australia
J Diggens*¹, S Hegarty², M Jefford¹, P Schofield¹, G Sutherland³, C Nehill4; ¹Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia, ²The Cancer Council Victoria, Australia, ³The Centre for Behavioural Research in Cancer, Australia, 4The National Breast Cancer Centre, Australia

15:00

Cancer patients’ questions and concerns expressed in an online nurse-delivered mail service
TA Andersen*, CM Ruland; Rikshospitalet University Hospital, Norway

15:15

Needs fulfilment in older cancer patients: The effects of a communication skills training with video-supported feedback
J van Weert*¹, J Jansen², S van Dulmen², J Bensing¹; ¹Amsterdam School of Communications Research, Netherlands, ²NIVEL, Netherlands, ³Utrecht University, Netherlands

15:30

How oncology patients evaluate different modes of breaking bad news – results from a video demonstration
WA Langewitz*¹, I Weber¹, L Szirt¹, M Schmid Mast²; ¹Psychosomatic Medicine, Switzerland, ²Psychological Institute, Switzerland

15:45

Discussion

16:00

Poster Session 2
Refreshment Break

 

10D Parallel Session - Shared Decision Making
Chair: J Goodhuys

Theme: Shared Decision Making

14:30

Which factors can be related to more or less patient involvement in decisions?
C Goss*, S Fontanesi, L Del Piccolo, MA Mazzi, M Rimondini, C Zimmermann; University of Verona, Italy

14:45

How physician emotional labour impacts shared understanding and decision-making with patients in a Canadian context
RT Lee¹, BL Lovell*¹, CM Brotheridge ²; ¹University of Manitoba, Canada, ²University of Quebec at Montreal , Canada

15:00

Exploring involvement in health care decision making across education and literacy groups: A qualitative study
SK Smith*, KJ McCaffery, A Dixon, L Trevena, D Nutbeam; The University of Sydney, Australia

15:15

Involving patients in reaching treatment decisions; motivations, consequences and effects on decision responsibility
HL Shepherd*¹, MHN Tattersall¹, PN Butow²; ¹University of Sydney, Australia, ²University of Sydney, Australia

15:30

Prevention in primary care: doctor-patient communication about cardiovascular risks with obese clients
C Heintze*¹, J Henkel¹, J Wiesner¹, O Schwantes¹, O Bahrs², U Metz¹; ¹Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany, ²Universität Göttingen, Germany

15:45

Discussion

16:00

Poster Session 2
Refreshment Break

 

10E Workshop - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

14:30

Reflective learning of medical communication skills. Assessing the level of reflection on recorded consultations with simulated patients
RL Hulsman*, M Fabriek, A Harmsen; AMC, Netherlands

               

16:00

Poster Session 2
Refreshment Break

 

10F Symposium - Analyzing Clinical Communication Behaviour

Theme: Analyzing Clinical Communication Behaviour

14:30

Everything you wanted to know about qualitative research but were afraid to ask. Symposium of R-EACH (research committee)
M Deveugele*¹, N Britten², P Salmon³, S Willems¹, M Matti4, P Linell5; ¹Ghent University, Belgium, ²Universities of Exeter and Plymouth, UK, ³University of Liverpool, UK, 4University of Verona, Italy, 5University of Liköping, Sweden

16:00

Poster Session 2
Refreshment Break

 

10G Workshop - Cultural Perspectives

Theme: Cultural Perspectives

14:30

Cultural formulation: a guide to facilitate cross-cultural clinical encounters
M Dominicé Dao*; Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland

16:00

Poster Session 2
Refreshment Break

 

10H Workshop - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

14:30

Best practices for supporting patient understanding and safe use of prescribed medications
MS Wolf*¹, GT Makoul¹,²; ¹Northwestern University, United States, ²St Francis Hospital, United States

16:00

Poster Session 2
Refreshment Break

 

11 Plenary Session
Chair: P Salmon

17:00

EACH Presidential Address
W Langewitz; University of Basel, Switzerland

17:30

EACH Annual General Meeting

18:30

End of Session

19:30

Conference Dinner

Friday, 5 September 2008

 

12 Plenary Session - Shared Decision Making
Chair: W Langewitz

Theme: Shared Decision Making

 

Presentation of Jozien Bensing Award and Awards for Best Posters

08:30

From equipoise to deliberation: Exploring shared decision making
G Elwyn; Cardiff University, UK

 

13A Symposium - Family Issues and Communication with Children

Theme: Family Issues and Communication with Children

09:45

Children’s participation in clinical encounters: opportunities and limitations
T Stivers*¹, L Meeuwesen², L Wissow³, K Tates4 et al., I Clemente*5,6, J Heritage5; ¹Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Netherlands, ²Utrecht University, Netherlands, ³The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, USA, 4NIVEL Netherlands, 5UCLA, USA, 6USC, USA

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

13B Symposium - Gender Issues

Theme: Gender Issues in Communication

09:45

Provider gender: communication behavior and its correlates in actual and simulated medical visits
A Adams*¹, DL Roter², M Schmid Mast³; ¹University of Warwick, United Kingdom, ²The Johns Hopkins University, United States, ³University of Neuchatel, Switzerland

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

13C Parallel Session - Communication in Cancer Care
Chair: W Langewitz

Theme: Communication in Cancer Care

09:45

Does age really matter? Selective recall of medical information in cancer patients
J Jansen*¹, et al; ¹NIVEL, Netherlands, ²University of Sydney, Australia, ³Amsterdam School of Communications Research, Netherlands, 4Symfora Group, Centers for Mental Health Care, Netherlands, 5Utrecht University, Netherlands

10:00

Cancer patients’ considerations concerning their information need
LC Zandbelt*, SJ Franssen, EMA Smets, CCE Koning, ED Geijsen, JCJM de Haes; ¹Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

10:15

Cancer patients’ information needs preceding chemotherapy treatment: Factors predicting needs and sources for information
JCM van Weert*¹, J Jansen², SM van Dulmen², JM Bensing²,³; ¹Amsterdam School of Communications Research, Netherlands, ²NIVEL, Netherlands, ³Utrecht University, Netherlands

10:30

Would women particitate in mammography screening if they were given evidence-based information about the benefits and risks?
F Scheibler*¹, A Charvet², K Koch¹; ¹Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care, Germany, ²Geneva University Hospitals, Switzerland

10:45

Does disease and treatment-specific information provided by physicians before surgery predict general health in postoperative breast cancer patients after discharge from hospital?
C Kowalski*¹, P Steffen¹, A Nitzsche¹, H Pfaff¹,²; ¹University Hospital Cologne, Germany, ²Center for Health Services Research, Germany

11:00

Discussion

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

13D Parallel Session - Shared Decision Making
Chair: T Gude

Theme: Shared Decision Making

09:45

Psychosocial issues regarding fertility preservation in newly diagnosed cancer patients: health care provider and patient perspectives
GP Quinn*¹,², ST Vadaparampil¹,², D Keefe¹, P Jacobsen¹,², G Bepler¹,², J Lancaster¹,², et al; ¹University of South Florida, United States, ²Moffitt Cancer Center, United States, ³Karmanos Cancer Center, United States

10:00

Fertility storage for male cancer patients - who decides?
E Gilbert*¹, G Hartshorne¹,², H Mehanna², Y Carter¹, A Adams¹; ¹University of warwick, United Kingdom, ²University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, United Kingdom

10:15

'A nice challenge': a European perspective on clinicians’ accounts of managing the decision to prescribe an antibiotic for acute cough and patient expectations
L Brookes-Howell*¹, C Butler¹, K Hood¹, L Cooper¹, H Goossens²; ¹Cardiff University, United Kingdom, ²University of Antwerp, Belgium

10:30

Evaluation of a web-based interactive patient information ('patient dialogue') to enhance shared decision-making
D Simon*¹, C Vietor¹, A Loh¹, T Hecke¹, M Haerter¹; ¹University Medical Center, Germany, ²Techniker Krankenkasse, Germany

10:45

Patient involvement in clinical decisions and patient satisfaction in German primary care
M Haerter*, L Hoelzel, L Kriston; University Medical Center Freiburg, Germany

11:00

Discussion

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

13E Parallel Session - Analyzing Clinical Communication Behaviour
Chair: J Bensing

Theme: Analyzing Clinical Communication Behaviour

09:45

Mixed methods in the analysis of doctor-patient interaction
R Wynn*¹, M Rimondini², SH Bergvik¹; ¹University of Tromsø, Norway, ²University of Verona, Italy

10:00

Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) of the German version of the 'Consultation and Relational Empathy' (CARE) measure at the example of cancer patients
M Neumann*¹, M Wirtz², E Bollschweiler¹, N Ernstmann¹, O Ommen¹, H Pfaff¹; ¹University of Cologne, Germany, ²University of Education Freiburg, Germany

10:15

Assessment of patient preferences via direct questions and with a discrete choice experiment. Methodological experiences in a study on Multiple Myeloma
M Nuebling*, HJ Lincke, A Muehlbacher; GEB mbH Empirical Consulting, Germany

10:30

A theoretically based proposal to evaluate medical consultations: the Verona Patient-Centred Communication Evaluation Scale (VR-CoPe)
L Del Piccolo, MA Mazzi, C Goss, M Rimondini, F Moretti, C Zimmermann*; University of Verona, Italy

10:45

Establishing a longitudinal dataset of routinely recorded primary care consultations: the Scottish Clinical Interactions Project (SCIP)
B Williams*¹, G Humphris², J Dowell¹, M Themessel-Huber¹, I Ricketts¹, R Rushmer², et al; ¹University of Dundee, United Kingdom, ²University of St Andrews, United Kingdom

11:00

Discussion

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

13F Symposium - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

09:45

Enhancing professionalism: focus on communication issues throughout learners’ careers
WD Clark*¹,5, W Branch²,5, M Broome³,5, B Lown¹,5, D Novack4,5, D Cushman³; ¹Harvard Medical School, USA, ²Emory University Medical School , USA, ³University of Miami Medical School , USA, 4Drexel University College of Medicine, USA, 5American Academy on Communication in Healthcare, USA

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

13G Workshop - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

09:45

How to run effective communication skills workshops: a train-the-trainers session
ME Rosenbaum*¹, JD Silverman², L Konopasek³; ¹University of Iowa, United States, ²University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, ³Cornell University, United States

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

13H Workshop - Emotion and Nonverbal Communication

Theme: Emotion and Nonverbal Communication

09:45

The neuroscience of anger and the angry patient encounter
M Harris-Broome*¹, S Rehman²; ¹University of Miami School of Medicine, United States, ²Medical University of South Carolina, United States

11:15

Refreshment Break

 

14A Symposium - Communication in Different Clinical Settings

Theme: Communication in Cancer Care

11:45

Genetic counseling communication worldwide: Exploring similarities and differences
LH Erby*, DL Roter; The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, United States

 

14B Symposium - Gender Issues

Theme: Gender Issues in communication

11:45

The influence of gender on the doctor-patient interaction and patient satisfaction
KD Bertakis*¹, JA Hall²; ¹University of California, Davis, United States, ²Northeastern University, United States

 

14C Parallel Session - Family Issues and Communication with Children
Chair: J Silveman

Theme: Family Issues and Communication with Children

11:45

Communication between parents and health professionals in paediatric chronic illness: what parents value the most?
MMS Custódio Santos*¹, LB Barros²; ¹Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Lisboa, Portugal, ²Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

12:00

Provider question asking about asthma controller medications during pediatric asthma visits
B Sleath*¹, GX Ayala², D Williams¹, S Davis¹, K Yeatts¹, D Washington¹; ¹University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States, ²San Diego State University, United States

12:15

Child and caregiver question-asking and input into asthma management regimens during pediatric visits
GX Ayala*¹, B Sleath², S Davis², D Williams², K Yeatts², D Washington²; ¹San Diego State University, United States, ²University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

12:30

Analysis of enacted difficult conversations in neonatal intensive care
G Lamiani*¹,², EC Meyer², DM Browning², D Brodsky³, A Hansen², ID Todres4; ¹University of Milan, Italy, ²Children’s Hospital Boston, United States, ³Beth Israel Deaconess Center, United States, 4Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, United States

12:45

A qualitative study of how parents to child patients compare consultations with physicians and homeopaths
MB Rise, A Steinsbekk*; Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway

 

14D Parallel Session - Patient Education, Information and Knowledge
Chair: T Sørlie

Theme: Patient Education

11:45

Innovative approaches for communicating with patients about genetic concepts
KA Kaphingst*¹, S Persky¹, C Lachance¹, C McCall², J Loewenstein¹, J Blascovich²; ¹National Human Genome Research Institute, United States, ²University of California-Santa Barbara, United States

12:00

Patient autonomy and therapeutic relation in the information process
CM Marini*; St Olavs Hospital, Norway

12:15

The understanding of informed consent information – definitions and measurements in empirical studies
K Sand*¹,², JH Loge¹,³, S Kaasa¹,²; ¹Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway, ²St Olavs Hospital/Trondheim University Hospital, Norway, ³Rikshospitalet University Hospital, Norway

12:30

Radiotherapy patients’ information preferences: who wants to know what?
SJ Franssen*, MHT Zeguers, LC Zandbelt, EMA Smets, CCE Koning, ED Geijsen, JCJM de Haes; Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

12:45

Discussion

 

14E Parallel Session - Analyzing Clinical Communication Behaviour: Theories and Models
Chair: H Kallerup

Theme: Analyzing Clinical Communication Behaviour

11:45

Evaluating a process of storymaking to enhance communicative dialogues
F Trede*¹, R Flowers²; ¹Charles Sturt University, Australia, ²University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

12:00

Theory-based design of decision support technologies: guidelines for the real world
M Stiel*, MA Durand, J Boivin, G Elwyn; Cardiff University, United Kingdom

12:15

HPV vaccination and the effect of stigmatised versus non-stigmatised information framing on behavioural intentions: an implication of the Theory of Planned Behaviour and Moral Norm
I Juraskova*, M O'Brien, R Bari, K McCaffery; University of Sydney, Australia

12:30

Subjectivity in clinical relationships: a method for analysis
J Flannery*, B Young, P Salmon; University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

12:45

Critical transformative dialogues: a conceptual model for effective communication in healthcare practice
F Trede*¹, J Higgs¹; ¹Charles Sturt University , Australia

 

14F Symposium - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

11:45

Experiences with the application of the Four Habits Model in Norway
P Gulbrandsen*¹,4, R Frankel², E Krupat³, B Fossli Jensen¹, A Finset4; ¹Akershus University Hospital, Norway, ²Indiana University School of Medicine, United States, ³Harvard Medical School, United States, 4University of Oslo, Norway

 

14G Workshop - Teaching Communication Skills

Theme: Teaching Communication Skills

11:45

You can treat patients with medically unexplained symptoms: an evidence-based workshop for primary care providers
FC Dwamena*¹, AH Fortin VI², RC Smith¹; ¹Michigan State University, United States, ²Yale University, United States

 

14H Symposium - Emotion and Communication

Theme: Emotion and Nonverbal Communication

14:30

Help and helplessness in the context of 'patient empowerment' - a critical picture of the concept in action
I Aujoulat*¹, P Nowak², P Salander³, P Salmon4; ¹Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, ²University of Vienna, Austria, ³Umea University, Sweden, 4University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

 

15 Plenary Session
Chair: A Finset, Conference Chair

13:15

Closing Remarks

13:45

End of Conference

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