Programme
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- Programme outline (PDF)
- Poster presentation schedule (PDF)
Programme:
Thursday, May 7 |
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| 8.30-9.30 | Registration |
| 9.30-10.45 | Young Scientists' Morning Programme Chairs: Natalia Gass and Paula Salo |
| Nea Kalleinen (Finland): Sleep and menopause - hormone therapy and sleep deprivation | |
| Stine Knudsen (Denmark): Overcoming the pitfalls of CSF hypocretin-1 measurements in the diagnosis of narcolepsy: the standardized international diagnostic value, and the specific diagnostic value in the Danish population | |
| Silje Kjeka Namtvedt (Norway): Impact of obesity on endothelial and ventricular dysfunction in patients with OSA | |
| Katja Valli (Finland): Threat simulation - the function of dreaming? | |
| Marielle Zoetmulder (Denmark): Relationship of prepulse inhibition of the startle reflex to cognitive function in Parkinson patients with and without REM sleep behavior disorder | |
| Natalia Gass (Finland): Genetic profile in the hypothalamus in rat model of depression | |
| 10.45-11.15 | Coffee Break |
| 11.15-12.00 | Young Scientists' Morning Programme continues |
| 12.00-12.15 | Opening |
| 12.15-13.00 | KEYNOTE LECTURE Stress, work hours and sleep Torbjörn Åkerstedt |
| 13.00-14.00 | Lunch & Exhibition |
| 14.00-15.30 | Basic Sleep Research in Scandinavia: Some Examples Chairs: Bertil Fredholm and Tarja Porkka-Heiskanen |
| Bertil Fredholm: Adenosine, adenosine receptors and the effects of caffeine | |
| Krister Kristensson and Mikael Nygård: Sleeping sickness: a paradigm for studies on effects of inflammatory cytokines on hypothalamic nuclei | |
| Janne Gronli: Antidepressive effect of sleep deprivation | |
| Kirsi-Marja Rytkönen: Adenosine and nitric oxide in regulation of sleep homeostasis | |
| 15.30-16.00 | Coffee Break & Exhibition |
| 16.00-16.45 | Poster Viewing & Exhibition |
| 16.45-18.15 | Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Cardiovascular Diseases Chairs: Jan Hedner and Olli Polo |
| Jan Hedner: Current state of understanding the link between sleep & breathing and cardiovascular diseases (15 + 5 min) | |
| Ludger Grote: Cardiovascular function and risk - assessment based on continuous autonomic modulation (20 + 5 min) | |
| Arho Virkki: Transcutaneous CO2 analysis in predicting endothelial function (20 + 5 min) | |
| Olli Polo: Sleep disordered breathing in cardiovascular diseases - chicken or egg (15 + 5 min) | |
| 20.00-21.30 | City Reception at the Turku City Hall |
Friday, May 8 |
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| 8.30-10.00 | Diagnosis of Partial Upper Airway Obstruction during Sleep Chairs: Olav Skatvedt and Sari-Leena Himanen |
| Sari-Leena Himanen: Prolonged partial upper airway obstruction during sleep | |
| Olav Skatvedt : Inspiratory and esophageal pressure in snoring and upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS) | |
| Mirja Tenhunen: Impact of Emfit movement sensor on diagnosis of sleep disordered breathing | |
| Esa Rauhala: Tracheal sound analysis in prolonged partial obstruction | |
| IN PARALLEL: | |
| Young Scientists’ Session Chairs: Eva Svanborg and Päivi Polo-Kantola |
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| Tuuli Lahti (Finland): Circadian rhythm disruptions and health | |
| Jan Wesström (Sweden): Health related quality of life and restless legs syndrome among women in Sweden | |
| Harald Hrubos-Strøm (Norway): Self-reported sleep quality, objective sleep, anxiety and depression in population derived subjects with high risk of obstructive sleep apnea | |
| Erna Sif Arnardóttir (Iceland): Sweating in OSA: Association with sleep stages and blood pressure | |
| Paula Salo (Finland): Cognitive performance after menopause: The effects of hormone therapy and sleep deprivation | |
| 10.00-10.30 | Coffee Break & Exhibition |
| 10.30-12.00 | Clinical Issues in Hypersomnia Chairs: Jerker Hetta and Christer Hublin |
| Christer Hublin: Introduction | |
| Jerker Hetta: Psychiatric aspects of hypersomnia and sleepiness | |
| Markku Partinen: Hypersomnia and driving | |
| Christer Hublin: Differential diagnosis of idiopathic hypersomnia | |
| IN PARALLEL: | |
| The Physiological and Cognitive Effects of Cumulative Sleep Restriction | |
| Chairs: Göran Kecklund and Mikko Härmä | |
| John Axelsson: Physiological effects of cumulative sleep deprivation - lessons from Sweden (15min) |
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| Wessel Van Leeuwen: Physiological effects of cumulative sleep deprivation - lessons from Finland (15min) |
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| Discussion (10 min) | |
| Göran Kecklund: Cognitive effects of cumulative sleep deprivation. - lessons from Sweden (15min) |
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| Marja-Leena Haavisto: Cognitive effects of cumulative sleep deprivation. - lessons from Finland (15min) |
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| Discussion (20 min) | |
| 12.00-13.00 | Lunch & Exhibition |
| 13.00-13.45 | Poster Viewing & Exhibition |
| 13.45-15.15 | The many faces of RLS -observations and studies on primary and secondary RLS and their comorbidities in clinical practice Chairs: Lena Leissner and Juha Markkula |
| Juha Markkula: Introduction and opening words (5 min) | |
| Markku Partinen: The epidemiology and comorbidity of RLS (30 min) | |
| Juha Markkula: RLS in psychiatry (15 min) | |
| Lena Leissner: Primary and secondary RLS in neurolgy (30 min) | |
| Lena Leissner: Discussion and closing remarks (10 min) | |
| IN PARALLEL: | |
| Sleep Epidemiology: Results from Prospective Occupational Cohorts Chairs: Hugo Westerlund and Jussi Vahtera |
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| Jane Ferrie: Change in sleep duration and cognitive function: Findings from the Whitehall II study | |
| Börge Sivertsen: Sleep disturbances as a risk factor work disability | |
| Paula Salo: Sleep disturbances, depression, and work disability: The Finnish Public Sector Study | |
| Hugo Westerlund: Work-related sleep disturbances and sickness absence in the Swedish working population | |
| 15.15-15.45 | Coffee Break & Exhibition |
| 15.45-17.15 | Sleep Related Breathing Disorders in Children Chairs: Harriet Akre and Outi Saarenpää-Heikkilä |
| Turkka Kirjavainen: Sleep related breathing disorders in infants | |
| Katja Liukkonen: Obstructive sleep related breathing disorders in children | |
| Harriet Akre: Sleep studies and treatment in children’s with sleep related breathing disorders | |
| IN PARALLEL: | |
| Burden of Sleep Disorders and the Current State of Sleep Research and Sleep Medicine in the Nordic Countries Chairs: Poul Jennum and Tapani Salmi |
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| Poul Jennum: Socio-economical burden of sleep disorders (20 min) | |
| Harriet Akre: Norwegian experiences (10 min) | |
| Ludger Grote: Swedish experiences (10 min) | |
| Poul Jennum: Danish experiences (10 min) | |
| Tarja Saaresranta: Finnish experiences (10 min) | |
| Discussion | |
19.00- |
Conference Dinner at the Restaurant Koulu |
Saturday, May 9 |
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| 8.30-10.00 | Clinical Issues in Insomnia Chairs: Björn Bjorvatn and Markku Partinen |
| Björn Bjorvatn: Burden of disease in insomnia patients | |
| Tiina Paunio: Link between poor sleep and depressive mood | |
| Lena Leissner: Neurological aspects of insomnia | |
| Markku Partinen: Current medical treatment of insomnia and future trends | |
| 10.00-10.30 | Coffee Break & Exhibition |
| 10.30-12.00 | Sleep and Breathing in Women Chairs: Eva Lindberg and Tarja Saaresranta |
| Päivi Polo-Kantola: Sleep and menopause | |
| Malin Svensson: Symptoms associated with snoring and sleep apnea in women from the general population | |
| Carin Sahlin: Sleep in women - Normal values for sleep stages and position and the effect of age, obesity, sleep apnea, smoking, alcohol and hypertension | |
| Ulla Anttalainen: Co-morbidities in women with sleep-disordered breathing | |
| IN PARALLEL: | |
| Seasonal Changes in Mood and Behaviour Chairs: Jerker Hetta and Timo Partonen |
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| Sharon Grimaldi: Epidemiological data on seasonal changes in mood and behavior (30 min) |
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| Leena Kovanen: Clock gene variants in relation to seasonal variation, metabolic traits and alcohol consumption (30 min) | |
| Timo Partonen: The circadian basis of seasonal affective disorder (30 min) | |
| 12.00-13.00 | Lunch & Exhibition |
| 13.00-13.45 | Poster Viewing & Exhibition |
| 13.45-15.15 | Certification of Sleep Specialists and Accreditation Procedure in the Nordic Countries Chairs: Søren Berg and Jan Hedner |
| Speakers TBA | |
| 15.15-15.30 | Coffee Break |
| 15.30-16.15 | Business Meeting and Closing Remarks |
Congress Office
University of Turku
Lemminkäisenkatu 14-18 A
20520 Turku, Finland
tel. int. +358 2 333 5021
fax int. +358 2 333 5008
e-mail: congress[at]utu.fi
University of Turku
Lemminkäisenkatu 14-18 A
20520 Turku, Finland
tel. int. +358 2 333 5021
fax int. +358 2 333 5008
e-mail: congress[at]utu.fi
