Updated 3/9-2002, Pål Rustad
Workshop on
Common reference intervals for 25
components in the Nordic Countries
Iceland
Saturday 10 August 2002 from 0900 to 1800
INTRODUCTION
09.00 Pål Rustad (Oslo):
From idea to project - and from project to implementation
THEORY
09.15 Per Hyltoft Petersen (Odense):
Theoretical aspects of the concept of sharing
common reference intervals
09.35 Ari Lahti (Oslo):
Theory on partitioning of reference values into
subgroups
See also Clin. Chem. 48:2, 338-352 (2002)
09.55 Nils Jørgensen (Sønderborg):
Biological information from the data
10.15 COFFEE
COLLECTION AND HANDLING OF DATA
10.45 Gitte M. Nielsen (Herlev):
11.05 Arne Mårtensson (Stockholm):
Practical problems in the laboratory
11.25 Pål Rustad (Oslo):
Structure of the data base and registration of
data
11.45 Pål Rustad and Nils Jørgensen:
Criteria for excluding data based on analytical
quality
12.05 Peter Felding (Copenhagen):
Criteria for including and excluding reference
individuals
12.30 LUNCH
PROJECT RESULTS
13.30 Pål Rustad:
Presentation of the proposed common reference
intervals
Summary table of proposed reference intervals - SEE MENU FOR PRESENT STATUS!
14.40 Heidi Steensland (NKK)
New IFCC methods for
enzymes
15.00 COFFEE
15.30 Plenum (Per Hyltoft Petersen)
Plenum discussion of proposed reference intervals
16.15 SHORT PAUSE
IMPLEMENTATION AND EXTERNAL CONTROL
16.30 Gunnar Nordin (Equalis):
Practical aspects of common reference intervals
including external quality assessment
RELATED PROJECTS
16.50 Veli Kairisto (Turku):
Expanded project on haematology
17.10 Pål Rustad:
Conclusions and perspectives
17.30 Ebba Nexø (Aarhus):
Perspectives