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Business meeting Group 4.2 Sleep and control of breathing

Business meeting Group 4.2 Sleep and control of breathing. Monday September 14 Vienna 2009 Prof. J. Verbraecken Prof. S. Andreas. Group 4.2 May 2006-September 2009:. Group chair: J. Verbraecken Group secretary: S. Andreas. End of mandates. Group 4.2 Abstracts.

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Business meeting Group 4.2 Sleep and control of breathing

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  1. Business meeting Group 4.2 Sleep and control of breathing Monday September 14 Vienna 2009 Prof. J. Verbraecken Prof. S. Andreas

  2. Group 4.2 May 2006-September 2009: • Group chair: J. Verbraecken • Group secretary: S. Andreas End of mandates

  3. Group 4.2 Abstracts 5.5% of the total number of abstracts submitted to the ERS congress (in 2007: 4%)

  4. Group 4.2 Abstracts

  5. Group 4.2 Abstracts

  6. Abstracts Assembly 4

  7. Abstracts ERS

  8. 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 215 212 260 245 279 284 Members of Group 4.2 2001 173

  9. Members of Group 4.2 • Current members: • From European continent: 79% • From outside of Europe: 21% • Primary group membership: 284 members • Members with Secondary interest in sleep: • 430 members (without voting rights) • Overall: 284+430= 714 members

  10. Japan, Poland Turkey, Brazil Greece, Portugal France, Canada Argentinia, Germany Spain, Saoudi-Arabia Russia, Belgium, Finland, UK, Roumenia, Swiss, Austria, Italy Ireland, USA, Australia, Korea, Slovakia, Sweden, China, New Zeeland, Luxemburg, South-Africa, Denmark, Lithuania, Israel, Chile, Guatemala, Czech, Estonia, Hong-Kong, Iran Members of Group 4.2Origin: from 39 countries

  11. Group 4.2Berlin 2008 • 1 Postgraduate course on “Nonapnoeic respiratory disorders during sleep” • 1 Assembly symposium • Non CPAP therapies: crossing the borders ? • 1 Practical workshop on CPAP therapy • 1 Hot Topic symposium “Portable monitoring in sleep apnoea” • 5 oral presentation sessions • 2 electronic poster discussion sessions • 7 Thematic Posters Sessions

  12. Weinmann Geräte für Medizin GmbH+CO KG 3 x 1000 Euros Winners 2008: Dr. Bharat Bhushan (New Delhi, India): Association of PPAR (Pro12Ala) and neuropeptide Y (Leu7Pro) gene polymorphisms with obstructive sleep apnea: a crosssectional study. Dr. Claire Arnaud (Grenoble, France): Chronic intermittent hypoxia accelerates atherosclerotic plaque formation in ApoeE knockout mice independently of cholesterol levels. Dr. Stefanie Boecker (Heidelberg, Germany): The ImPAP-mode – a new therapy for Cheyne Stokes respiraiton. Group 4.2Travel grants for Sleep Medicine

  13. Group 4.2 Coming activities in 2008-2009

  14. Group 4.2ERS School Course on Sleep MedicineComing course New ERS School Course on Sleep Medicine will be organised. December 18-20, 2008 in Grenoble

  15. Group 4.2Task force • a Task Force Group on “Non-CPAP therapies in OSA”: • 65% has been written • Paper will be submitted spring 2009

  16. Vienna, September 12-16, 2009 Hot Topics: January …, 2009 Abstracts: February …, 2009 Congress 2010 1st Round Symposia proposals: March …, 2009 2nd Round Symposia proposals: Hot Topics: Abstracts: ? Group 4.2Deadlines for submissions

  17. Group 4.2Elections • Group chair and group secretary: 01.05.2006-2009 • Organisation of sessions, symposia, PG course during ERS congress • Reviewing abstracts • Making proposals for new symposia • Attending the ERS Spring meeting in Zürich • … • Call for candidates deadline: 17.11.2008 • Voting period: 01.12.2008 – 05.01.2009 • Publication of results: 31.01.2009

  18. Website page Group 4.2 • Development of portal page with sleep medicine links • International Sleep Medicine Societies and Societies with interest in Sleep • National Sleep Medicine Societies • Journals with interest in sleep • Search machines for sleep • Organisations for sleep technicians • Patients organisations • General educational sites on sleep • Websites of study groups • Congresses and meetings on sleep Mandate Assembly website coordinator has ended May 2008 !!!

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