May-September 2008

05/05/08
15/05/08
15/06/08
15/08/08
29/08/08
01/09/08
12/09/08
17/09/08
18/09/08
Comité Nationale d'Ethique et de Recherche - 17/09/08
Submission of the EuroLight Project to the National Ethical and Research Committee (Luxembourg).

Study Protocol:
  • Methodology
  • Questionnaire
  • Informed consent to the partipants
  • Information letter to the participants
  • Agreement of participant institutions (Study centers)
  • Time schedule
  • Finance

On the 29th of September 2008 the National Ethical and Research Committee (Luxembourg - CNER-Commité National d'Ethique et de Recherche) approved the Eurolight protocol.


The Lithuanian Bioethics committee also gave its approval to the EuroLight survey population based protocol.


Ethical committee submission for survey in the other 10 survey countries.


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August 2008 - 29/08/08
  • Final encoding of all participants from 5 countries for the validation of the questionnaire
  • Production of a Eurolight poster for the active participation at the European Headache Federation and Migraine Trust Conference, London.
  • Statistical analysis of the 5 language versions of the questionnaire

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May-August 2008 - 15/06/08
  • Recruiting of healthy subjects and headache patients in 5 countries.
  • Local encoding and data transfer to Luxembourg for central statistical analysis.
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September-October 2008 - 15/08/08

  • Conference on migraine and Eurolight in Luxembourg -Centre Culturel Paul Barblé Strassen

  • Statistical validation analysis per country for the Eurolight questionnaire
  • European validation analysis for the Eurolight questionnaire
  • Ethical committee submission in Italy
  • Conference in Ferrara
  • Presentation of the first Eurolight results
  • Presentation of the Italian activities
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European Migraine Day of Action - 12/09/08
At the European Migraine Day of Action (EMDA), Dublin-Ireland September 12th,
EHA underlines the importance of Eurolight for the patients in Europe and approves their active support as evaluator for the patient's view of the Eurolight project.
EHA offers Eurolight dissemination support to the patient organisation.

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Interview in Jatros Neurologie/Psychiatrie - 05/05/08
Interviewed in German language for Jatros Neurologie/Psychiatrie, Dr. Colette Andrée and Dr. Christian Lampl present the Eurolight project.
Read it here
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September 2008 - 01/09/08
European Headache Federation and Migraine Trust Conference
4-7th september, London-UK
Exihibition booth, European Headache Alliance (EHA) seminar, posters and oral presentations

More information here
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May-August 2008 - 15/05/08
  • Production and Tests of European wide Data Transfer software
  • Elaboration and Tests of the Encoding Masks for the validation procedure of the questionnaire
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Evaluation of EHF as a new associated partner-Zurich-(CH) - 18/09/08
Meeting with the newly elected president of EHF and Head of Advisory Board of Eurolight, Dr Fabio Antonaci:
Evaluation for full participation of the EHF as associated partner to EuroLight.
  • Definition of the role of the organisation in the project
  • Definition of the needed working support
  • Definition of time schedule
  • Definition of financial contribution

Look here for the programme "Neuroscience meets clinic" in Zurich
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