Medical Association Survey #icca11 TUESDAY 25/10/11

Medical Association Survey

Medical Association Survey

Christian Mutschlechner

Medical Association Survey

• 30 invitations to participate sent out– 27 European medical associations– 3 International medical associations

• Total number of participants of annual events of these associations: 274.000

• Surveys started: 22 (73%)• Surveys finished: 18 (60%)

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55%45%

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73%

18%9%

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Total sqm 20 largestECCO 16 5.350 sqm 68,7%ECCO 15 4.950 sqm 74,2%

ECCO16 vs ECCO15less sqm 9 exhibitorssame sqm 1 exhibitormore sqm 10 exhibitors

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55%45%

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55%

36%

9%

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33%45%

17%5%

Medical Association SurveyWho paid your registration

fee

Medical Association SurveyIf you were not Sponsored

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53%

32%

15%

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50%39%

11%

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61%

39%

Medical Association SurveyMain reasons for attending

a congress?Updating knowledge 51,3%

Attending investigator meetings 8,4%

Invited to be a speaker 2,1%

To present abstract/poster 6,5%

Networking 20,6%

Discussing cases with fellows 11,1%

Medical Association SurveyMain reasons for attending

a congress (multiple choices)?

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50% 50%

Medical Association SurveyWill virtual meetings take

over the congresses?

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The future:

How will your congress look like in 2020?

What will be the role of the pharmaceutical industry in2020?

What do you expect from a scientific meeting as a delegate in 2020?