This international interdisciplinary event is an open forum for discussion of all scientific and clinical aspects of sleep related issues and disorders
Early registration discount – 20th September 2016
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Event Description: This event will discuss the latest research on primary parasomnias and dyssomnias, the effect of illness on sleep quality, and the role of sleep in growth and development.
Using a multi-professional and inter-specialty approach this event promises plenty of opportunity for discussion and debate set in an informal atmosphere.
Deadlines
Abstract submissions for oral presentation – 10th September 2016
Early registration discount – 20th September 2016
Poster submission – 8th November 2016
Invited speakers and their talks include:
Talk Title Speaker Affiliation Country
Turning a negative into a positive: GABAergic control of brain arousal Dr Ritchie Edward Brown, PhD Harvard Medical School United States
Sleep related learning in developmental disorders: Dr Dagmara Dimitriou University of London United Kingdom
Hot flashes are a possible cause of sleep disturbance in tamoxifen medicated women with breast cancer. Can acupuncture be used as a treatment method to reduce hot flashes thereby promoting sleep? Mrs Jill Hervik Vestfold Hospital Norway
The Circadian Regulation of Sleep: Implications for Health and Disease Professor Derk-Jan Dijk University of Surrey United Kingdom
Anti-depressants and sleep Dr James A. Dosman University of Saskatchewan Canada
Efficacy of transvenous phrenic nerve stimulation for central sleep apnea in patients with congestive heart failure Dr Xilong Zhang Nanjing Medical University China
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder in children. Clinical and Polysomnographic characteristics Dr Alcibiades J. Rodriguez New York Sleep Institute United States
Perioperative complications of sleep apnoea patients: current practice, latest evidences and road ahead Dr Vladimir Macavei Newham University Hospital United Kingdom
Exploding Head Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of the Empirical Literature, Clinical Implications, and Preliminary Data Professor Brian Sharpless American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University United States
Drowsy Driving Dr. Steven M. Brown The Insomnia Center United States
The visceral theory of sleep Dr Ivan N. Pigarev Institute for Information Transmission Problems Russia
Defining Snoring for Surgical Outcomes Mr Vik Veer University College London United Kingdom
The relationship between Sleep related eating disorders and Night Eating Syndrome Professor Orna Tzischinsky Emek Yezreel Academic College Israel
The relationship between eating disorders and Night Eating Syndrome Professor Yael Latzer Haifa University Israel
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: A Novel Risk Factor for Vascular Disease Dr Abd A Tahrani University of Birmingham United Kingdom
Talk title to be confirmed Dr Annette Sterr University of Surrey United Kingdom
Sleep disruption in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: The development of and recovery from sleep disruption following exposure to trauma Dr Tara E. Galovski University of Missouri United States
Sleep, Health & Society: the contribution of epidemiology Dr Francesco P Cappuccio University of Warwick United Kingdom
The Changing Sleep Environment: Devices, Pets and other Phenomenon Dr Lois E Krahn Mayo Clinic United States
Epilepsy, Sleep and Thalamocortical Circuits Dr Dora A. Lozsadi St George's University London United Kingdom
Management of the snoring and sleep apnea using bipolar radiofrequency Dr. Andrei Marinescu Facharzt für HNO Germany
How sleep - patterns and duration - influences health and development in early childhood Professor Yvonne Kelly University College London United Kingdom
The 2016 Sleep Summit has an open abstract session:
Abstracts can be submitted on any subject related to sleep science
CPD Credits
Credits from The Institute of Biomedical Science (code) | Approved by the Royal Society of Biology for purposes of CPD | ||
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18 (MD095N15) | 56 credits |
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Contact
Phone:?(+44) 020 3807 3712
Abstract and Poster Presentations
All abstracts accepted for oral presentation are also automatically accepted for poster presentation
INSTRUCTIONS
- How to submit your abstract -www.euroscicon.com/ABSTRACTSUBMISSIONS.pdf
- Accepted poster instructions - ?www.lifescienceevents.com/poster-sessions
- Accepted oral presentation instructions - www.lifescienceevents.com/oral-presentations