Parallel session D | Turner Sims Concert Hall | Building 2—Room D | Building 2—Room K | Building 2—Room B | Building 2—Room C |
| Cancer | Methods II | Diet and health | Healthcare evaluation | Health policy |
09.00–09.20 | The diagnosis of prostate cancer in black men and white men resident in England: the PROCESS cohort study C Metcalfe et al A22 | Publicly funded randomised trials: how many prove a difference? J Raftery and L Grigore A24 | Why do some women of lower educational attainment eat poorer quality diets than others? W Lawrence et al A25 | Barriers to uptake of eye care services for children in Bangladesh M Muhit et al A26 | Estimating the cardiovascular mortality burden attributable to the European common agricultural policy on dietary saturated fats F Lloyd-Williams et al A28 |
09.25–09.45 | Access to palliative care for upper gastrointestinal cancer patients: a survey of five cancer networks D Bailey et al A23 | Should we use relative risks or odds ratios in cluster randomised trials with binary outcomes that have high proportions? MJ Campbell A24 | The whole school approach to healthy eating: a multilevel analysis of pupil diet behaviourNP Townsend A26 | Effectiveness of antiretrovirals in South African provincial programme: cohort study MO Bachmann et al A27 | Opening the black box: a study of the process of NICE guideline implementationDI Spyridonidis and MW Calnan A28 |
09.50–10.10 | Is smoking status at time of diagnosis an independent prognostic factor for survival from cancer? A population-based study A-E Carsin and L Sharp A23 | Estimating how many people are infected with hepatitis C virus in England and Wales: an evidence synthesis approachM Hickman et al A24 | Socioeconomic differences in the nutritional content of food and drinks advertised in popular UK weekly magazinesM White et al A26 | Missed opportunities for referral in chronic liver disease M Smith et al A27 | Factors associated with female genital mutilation in Burkina Faso: policy implicationsA Clarke et al A29 |
10.15–10.35 | Declining death rates for prostate cancer and trends of incidence and treatment in England and Wales (1975–2004): is there a link? S Hussain et al A23 | The statistical pitfalls of partially randomised patient preference trials I Gemmell and G Dunn A25 | Educational attainment, perceived control and the quality of women’s diets M Barker et al A26 | Economic evaluation of a palliative care intervention for people severely affected by multiple sclerosis: a randomised phase II trial IJ Higginson et al A28 | The long-term impact of the National Service Framework for coronary heart diseaseD Turner et al A29 |
10.35–11.15 | Tea and coffee and poster-viewing session (Staff Social Centre) |
Parallel session E | Turner Sims Concert Hall | Building 2—Room D | Building 2—Room K | Building 2—Room B | Building 2—Room C |
| Inequalities | Methods III | Ethnicity and health | Occupation and health | Older people II |
11.15–11.35 | Inequalities in alcohol-related mortality in England and Wales SE Erskine and R Maheswaran A29 | Theory-orientated systematic reviews of complex healthcare interventions: illustrated by an example of smoking relapse preventionFJ Song A30 | Ethnic density effects on maternal and child health KE Pickett et al A32 | Shift work and risk of cardiovascular disease: new evidence from the 1958 British birth cohortC Thomas and C Power A33 | Chronic kidney disease and mortality risk in older people in the community P Roderick et al A34 |
11.40–12.00 | Are inequalities in overweight, obesity and high weight–hip ratio among English adults wideningE Stamp et al A30 | Parental perceptions of human papillomavirus vaccination: examining the bases of resistance using innovative reviewing methods G Greene and M Davis A31 | The cultural context of child health inequalities: patterns of immunisation and breastfeeding by ethnicity in Manchester, UK D Baker et al A32 | Resilience to unemployment’s effects on healthRJ Shaw et al A33 | What factors are associated with physical activity in older people, assessed objectively by accelerometry? T Harris et al A34 |
12.05–12.25 | The role of mid-range sleep duration in socioeconomic inequalities in self-reported health: evidence from the 2005 UK Time-Use Survey J Adams A30 | Psychoeducational smoking cessation interventions for patients with coronary heart disease: meta-analysis and discussion of methodological issues M Huttunen-Lenz et al A31 | Information on ethnic minorities and demographic data from asthma clinical trials does not reach the public domain: evidence from a systematic review and implications for tackling health disparities G Frampton and J Shepherd A32 | Contextual factors and social consequences of incident disease U Christensen et al A33 | A reliable measure of frailty for a community-dwelling older populationS Kamaruzzaman et al A34 |
Plenary session | Turner Sims Concert Hall |
12.30–12.50 | Work/life balance: does maternal employment influence children’s health behaviours? SS Hawkins et al A35 |
12.50–13.10 | Ethnic differences in levels of physical activity among British primary school children in the Child Heart Health Study in England (CHASE) CG Owen et al A35 |
13.10–13.30 | European liver fibrosis panel of serum markers can predict serious fibrosis on biopsy and clinical outcome in patients with mixed aetiology chronic liver disease J Parkes et al A35 |
13.30–13.35 | Closing ceremony (Turner Sims Concert Hall) |
13.35–14.30 | Lunch (Staff Social Centre) |