Program


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Pre-meeting Course

Wednesday 7 November

Venue: Auditorium 1, Vilhelm Bjerknes hus
11:00-15:30

An introduction to genetic epidemiology

Organiser: Helga Ask, Norwegian Institute of Public Health

Thursday 8 November

Venue: Auditorium 1, Vilhelm Bjerknes hus
09:00 - 12:00

An introduction to genetic epidemiology (continued)

Organiser: Helga Ask, Norwegian Institute of Public Health

 

Meeting for Registry holders

Thursday 8 November

Venue: Seminarrom 123, Vilhelm Bjerknes hus
09:00-12:00

Maintaining high quality and efficiency in prescription databases across the Nordic countries

Organiser: Kari Jansdotter Husabø, Norwegian Institute of Public Health

Scientific Program

 

Thursday 8 November

Venue: Auditorium 1, Vilhelm Bjerknes hus

The Womb and Youth

11:30-12:30 Registration
12:30-12:45

Welcome!

Hedvig Nordeng, School of Pharmacy, University of Oslo (Norway)

Chair: Hedvig Nordeng, School of Pharmacy, University of Oslo
12:45-13:30

Employing longitudinal trajectories to model exposure in perinatal pharmacoepidemiology research

Kristin Palmsten, HealthPartners Institute (USA)

13:30-14:00

Mediation analysis - possibilites and pitfalls for medication safety studies in pregnancy

Jon Michael Gran, Department of Biostatistics, University of Oslo (Norway)

14:00-14:15 Coffee break
Chair: Angela Lupattelli, School of Pharmacy, University of Oslo
14:15-14:55

Pharmacoepi slam 1 (3 min presentations)

14:55-15:25

Medication use from cradle to grave - the Nordic perspective

Björn Wettermark, Regional Health Board, Stockholm (Sweden)

15:25-15:35 Break
15:35-16:50

Nordic collaborative studies and hot topics

15:35-15:50

Infections in children after prenatal exposure to opioids: Nordic registry study

Milada Mahic (Norway)

15:50-16:05

Antidiabetic medication in pregnancy: an international drug utilization study

Ingvild Odsbu (Sweden)

16:05-16:20

Antipsychotic Drug Use in Pregnancy: a Multinational Database Study

Johan Reutfors (Sweden)

16:20-16:35

Nordic use of antiepileptic drugs in pregnancy from 2006-2016

Jacqueline Cohen (Norway)

16:35-16:50

A meta-analysis proposal for Nordic collaborative studies

Pär Karlsson (Sweden)

16:50-17:00 Break
Chair: Marte Handal, Norwegian Institute of Public Health
17:00-17:40

Pharmacoepi slam 2 (3 min presentations)

 

Friday 9 November

Venue: Auditorium 3, Sophus Bugges hus

Older and Wiser

Chair: Mollie Wood, School of Pharmacy, University of Oslo
09:00-09:45

Clinical epidemiology in the era of big data: New opportunities, familiar challenges

Vera Ehrenstein, Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital (Denmark), ENDePP Steering Group 2017-2019

09:45-10:15

Making "RWD" a larger part of the regulatory decision-making process - With special focus on pharmacovigilance

Morten Andersen, Department of Pharmacy, University of Copenhagen

10:15-10:30 Coffee break
Chair: Milada Mahic, Norwegian Institute of Public Health
10:30-11:00

Academic detailing using Health registries

Harald Langaas, RELIS (Norway)

11:00-12:00 Nordic collaborative studies and hot topics
11:00-11:15

Association between use of azathioprine and risk of acute pancreatitis in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: a Swedish-Danish nationwide cohort study

Bjørn Pasternak (Sweden)

  11:15-11:30

Prescribed opioid analgesic use developments in the Scandinavian countries, 2006-2017

Ashley Muller (Norway)

  11:30-11:45

Non–aspirin NSAID use in the Nordic countries 2000–2016 from a cardiovascular risk perspective: a drug utilization study

Kasper Bruun Kristensen (Denmark)

  11:45-12:00

Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors and risk of serious adverse events: cohort study using nationwide registers in Sweden and Denmark

Bjørn Pasternak, Sweden

12:00-13:00 Lunch
Chair: Gun Peggy Strømstad Knutsen, Norwegian Institute of Public Health
13:00-14:40

Sharing sensitive data between the Nordic countries

15 min presentation:

Round table discussion:

  • Statistics Norway - Aksel Kvamme Vestfossen, Lin Hege Austad Dalen (Norway)
  • TSD - Gard Thomassen, University of Oslo (Norway)
  • Tryggve - Antii Pursula, NeIC and CSC - IT Center for Science (Finland)
  • NordMAN - Claus Göran Hjelm, Statistics Sweden (Sweden)
  • Statistics Denmark - Hans Ivan Thaulow, Research Services (Denmark)
14:40-15:00 Closing and introduction of next NorPEN meeting in 2019

NorPEN Executive Committee Meeting

Thursday 8 November

17:40-18:40, Group Room 1, 3rd floor, Georg Sverdrups hus  

Social Program

Wednesday 7 November

19:00-20:30 Reception at Oslo Town Hall (Rådhuset), Oslo
20:30- PhD and post doc social gathering

Thursday 8 November

18:15 Meeting time for departure to social dinner event
19:00- Dinner at "Nedre Løkka Cocktailbar & Lounge"

 

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