Thursday, 12th |
13.00 - 13.30 |
Opening of the Nordic Congress on Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation 2008 |
13.30 - 14.30
Plenary session I |
Psychological stress and heart
Work related risk factors in the development of cardiovascular diseases
Psychosocial factors and cardiovascular diseases - Eva Prescott; MD PhD, Chief; Bispebjerg Hospital
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15.00 - 16.30
Symposium 1 |
Healthy nutrition during the whole life cycle
Importance of nutrition in childhoodUpdate of Omega-3 fatty acids- Arja Erkkilä, PhD; Kuopio University
Psychological aspects of overweight- Ari Haukkala, Professor; Helsinki University
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15.00 - 16.30
Abstract session 1 |
Rehabilitering i praktik: Fri abstrakts 1
(oral: skandinaviska, slides: English) |
17.00 - 17.45
Plenary session II | State of the Art -Lecture
Coronary Heart Disease: Prevention or Healing?- John J Kastelein, Professor; Netherlands
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Friday, 13th |
9.00 - 10.30
Symposium 2 |
Recognition of Early Arterial Disease
Score and Risk Assessement- Erkki Vartiainen, Professor; National Public Health Institute, Helsinki
Erectile dysfunction as an early sign of increased risk- Hanna Pohjantähti, MD; Kuopio University Hospital
Measurement of early arterial disease- Olli Raitakari; MD PhD, Chief doctor; Turku University Hospital
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9.00 - 10.30
Symposium 3 |
Role of nurse in rehabilitation for cardiac patients
Behavioural change: dynamics and facilitating conditions- Gunilla Burell, Professor; Umeå University
Who need rehabilitation?- Maire Rantala, MD PhD; Pirkanmaa Heart District
Outpatient rehabilitation program for patients with artery diseases- Anne Mäkinen, RN; Finnish Heart Association
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11.00 - 12.30
Symposium 4 |
Smoking cessation - an important target of preventive rehabilitation
Smoking and quality of life- Arto Strandberg MD PhD; Helsinki University Hospital
Smoking prevention in youth- Erkki Vartiainen, Professor; National Public Health Institute, Helsinki
Models and practical experiences in smoking cessation- Eva Prescott, MD PhD, Chief; Bispebjerg Hospital
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11.00 - 12.30
Abstract session 2 |
Own experiences and results: Free Abstracts 2
(English)
LUNCH
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14.00 - 15.30
Symposium 5 |
Life style and prognosis of the patient
Main results of the FINRISK 2007 survey- Veikko Salomaa, Professor; National Public Health Institute, Helsinki
Long-term effects of known risk factors- Timo Strandberg, Professor; Oulu University
Prevention pilot as a part of the large population-based Botnia Study- Bo Isomaa, MD PhD, Chief doctor; Folkhälsan, Jakobstad
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14.00 - 15.30
Abstract session 3 |
Free abstracts / Fri abstrakts 3
(oral: skandinaviska eller/or english, slides: english)
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16.00 - 17.45
Plenary session III |
Physical Activity, Nutrition and Effective Rehabilitation of Heart Patients
Effects of physical activity on cardiovascular system- Kai Savonen MD PhD, M Sc; University of Kuopio
Nutritional background to increased risk for coronary heart disease- Marja Mutanen, Professor of nutritional physiology; Helsinki University
New models for effective physical rehabilitation- Merja Perhonen, MD PhD, MSc; Corus-Fit, Jyväskylä
How risky is physical training in chronic heart failure? What about swimming?- Åsa Cider, PhD, Registered physiotherapeutist; Sahlgrenska University Hospital and Gothenburg University
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Saturday, 14th |
09.00 - 10.30
Symposium 6 |
Nurse-lead physical training
How to promote heart patients’ physical activity and rehabilitation – different tools and methods- Annukka Alapappila, MSc (Exercise medicine); Finnish Heart Association
Physical activity and coronary heart disease- Jari Laukkanen, MD PhD; Rovaniemi
New models for rehabilitative training- Miia Moilanen, MSc, RN; Corus-Fit, Jyväskylä
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09.00 - 10.30
Symposium 7 |
Money vs. prevention and rehabilitation
New European recommendations for cardiac prevention- Antero Kesäniemi, Professor; Oulu University
Is rehabilitation too expensive?- Joep Perk, Professor; Humanvetenskapliga Institutionen, Högskolan I Kalmar
Connecting salaries to prevention- Rebecca Wagstaff, MD, Deputy Director of Public Health; Cumbria PCT, United Kingdom
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11.00 - 12.30
Plenary session IV |
Metabolic Syndrome, T2DM and Vascular Function
MetS and the risk of T2DM and coronary heart disease- Johan Eriksson, Professor; Helsinki University
Latent vascular changes are leading to manifest disease- Petri Kovanen, Professor; Wihuri Institute, Helsinki
Vascular function in metabolic syndrome- Ari Palomäki, MD PhD, Chief; Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Kanta-Häme Central Hospital, Hämeenlinna
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Closing of the Meeting |
