Workshop 1

Prevalence and epidemiology

Summary Chairman:	Per Hansson		Karolinska University Hospital Honorary Secretary & member of the EFIC® executive board	SE
Secretary:	Alain Serrie		Chef de service, Département Médecine de la Douleur Médecine Palliative et Urgences Céphalées	France
Moderator:	Isabelle Durand Zaleski		Head of hospital service (evaluation and studies) Henri Mondor, Créteil member of "Haut Conseil de Santé publique" (HCSP)	FR
Reporter:	Narinder Rawal	Presentation	Orebro University Hospital	SE
Chronic pain in Austria	Wilfried Ilias	Presentation	President Austrian pain society	AT
Prevalence of neuropathic pain in Poland.	Jan Dobrogowski	Presentation	Department of Pain Research and Therapy Jagiellonian University	PL
Results of a literature review on the epidemiology of chronic pain in the EU	Jos Kleijnen	Presentation	Kleijnen Systematic Reviews Ltd.	NL
Pain in oncology	Ana Casas	Presentation	Oncology Unit Hospital Virgen del Rocio. Sevilla	ES
Prevalence and socio-economic impact of pain in Portugal	José Castro Lopes	Presentation	Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto President of the National Observatory for Pain	Portugal
Analyses of types and costs of pain - based on 6 million insured persons	Cornelius Erbe	Presentation	Member of the Extended Board - Head of Product Management DAK-Unternehmen Leben	DE