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International RLS Study Group Annual Meeting 2016
Location: Denver during APSS SLEEP 2016
Date: Sunday, June 12, 2016
Time: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Place: Denver Athletic Club
1325 Glenarm Pl
Denver, CO 80204
Phone: 303-534-1211
Walking Directions from SLEEP: Exit convention center on 14th ST. Take right (south-east) one block on 14TH ST. Located on corner of Glenarm and 14th ST.
Room: Centennial Room
RSVP at: http://doodle.com/poll/xkiaxck53sxxreg9
PDF: IRLSSG Symposium Denver 2016 agenda and directions
Presentations on RLS
RLS and iron
08:00-08:20 AM Effects of iron deficits and iron treatments
Richard Allen
08:20-08:40 AM The genetics of iron regulation and its importance for RLS
Byron Jones
Genetics
08:40-09:00 AM From genotype to phenotype in RLS and PLMS
David Rye
09:00-09:30 AM Dopaminergic systems and cells adhesion molecules: Novel therapeutic targets
George Uhl
09:30-10:00 AM Coffee break
Treatment implications
10:00-10:20 AM Quality measures of RLS care
Denise Sharon
10:20-10:40 AM Role of drugs acting on calcium channels
Diego Garcia-Borreguero
10:40-11:00 AM Treatment algorithm from the augmentation task force
Mike Silber
11:00-11:20 AM RLS and Hypoxia
Ambra Stefani
11:20-11:40 AM Quantitative Sensory Test for RLS
Yong Won Cho
11:40-12:00 Withdrawal symptoms from dopaminergic compared to non-dopaminergic RLS treatment
Richard Allen
12:00-12:20 PM Vitamin D deficiency and treatment in Sicilian ambulatory RLS patients
Rosalia Silvestri
12:20-01:20 PM Lunch
01:30-02:30 PM Young Investigator award recipients
RLS and cardiovascular disease
02:30-03:00 PM Epidemiology linking RLS and CVD
John Winkelman
Current controversies
03:00-03:30 PM RLS Augmentation under opioids vs Opioid induced hyperalgesia
Sudhansu Chokroverty and Diego Garcia-Borreguero
3:30-4:00 PM Coffee break
Business Meeting
4:00-5:30 PM Business Meeting
Dinner
5:30-6:00 PM Networking, social, and drinks
6:00-8:00 PM Dinner (Denver Athletic Club – Denver Room 1)
8:00-8:30 PM Award recognition and social networking
Please RSVP (not required but appreciated to confirm lunch and dinner numbers): http://doodle.com/poll/xkiaxck53sxxreg9