SPECIAL PRE-CONGRESS MEETING

June 21, 2007 - 09.00-13.00 hrs
Barcelona, Spain

 

THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CKD IN EUROPE:
NATIONAL SOCIETIES SURVEYS AND INITIATIVES

 

Chairs: Carmine Zoccali and Paul E. de Jong

 

9.00-9.30
The epidemic of CKD. What strategy should we use for screening and prevention of ESRD?
Paul E. de Jong, Groningen, the Netherlands
     
     
9.30-9.40

discussion

    
     
9.40-11.10
Population based and community studies on CKD in Europe
    
     
9.40-9.50
The EPIRCE study in Galicia, Spain
Alfonso Otero, Ourense, Spain
    
     
9.50-10.00
The PolNef study in Poland
Boleslaw Rutkowski, Gdansk, Poland
      
       
10.00-10.10

A survey on CKD in Veneto, Italy

Giovanni Gambaro, Verona, Italy
      
       
10.10-10.25
plenary discussion
     
    
10.25-10.35
A CKD survey in Turkey

Gultekin Suleymanlar, Antalya, Turkey

  
      
10.35-10.45
Albuminuria and hypofiltration; data from the GUBBIO study, Italy
Massimo Cirillo, Naples, Italy
     
     
10.45-10.55
Screening the general population or targeted subgroups only? Data from the HUNT study, Norway
Stein I Hallan, Trondheim, Norway
    
     
10.55-11.10
plenary discussion
     
     
11.10-11.40

Coffee Break

     
     
11.40-12.25
Detecting CKD and primary care
    
   
11.40-11.50
Testing for CKD in Northern Ireland
Damian G. Fogarty, Belfast, United Kingdom
    
      
11.50-12.00
Detecting CKD in the EPIREL study, France
Luc Frimat, Vandoeuvre, France
     
     
12.00-12.10
The options and benefits of detecting subjects with an impaired GFR in GP practices, UK
Paul E. Stevens, Canterbury, United Kingdom
     
     
12.10-12.25
plenary discussion
    
     
12.25-13.10
CKD-focused intervention programs
     
    
12.25-12.35
Met and unmet goals in the detection, prevention and treatment of nephropathy in type 2 diabetes in Catalonia, Spain
Joan Fort, Barcelona, Spain
    
      
12.35-12.45
An integrated approach to the treatment of CKD, the Masterplan study, the Netherlands
Peter Blankestijn, Utrecht, the Netherlands
    
      
12.45-12.55
The Valencia primary care and nephrology program, Spain
Jose L Gorriz, Valencia, Spain
     
      
12.55-13.10
plenary discussion