Please see below the agenda for the Paediatric Forum and note that the agenda may be subject to change.
PAEDIATRIC FORUM 23rd NOVEMBER 2018 AGENDA
8.45 – 16.00 Irish Thoracic Society Paediatric Forum – Rotunda Suite
08.45 – 09.15 Poster Viewing – Library Bar
09.15 – 10.15 Research Session I
Moderators
Dr David Mullane, Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Cork University Hospital
Dr Gary Doherty, Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children
09.15
7.1 SHIELD CF; Upper and lower airway infection and inflammation in Irish preschool children with Cystic Fibrosis
K Hulme1 7, J Lennon1 2, R McLoughlin1 2, B Linnane4 6, P McNally1 2 35 On Behalf of SHIELD CF
1National Children’s Research Centre, Crumlin; 2Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin; 3The National Children’s Hospital Tallaght; 4University Hospital Limerick; 5RCSI Paediatrics; University of Limerick, Paediatrics6; University of Sydney, Faculty of Medicine7.
09.25
7.2 Kalydeko and Lung Inflammation in Children (KLIC)
Butler D1, Lennon J2, Cox D1,2, Greally P3, Linnane B 2,4,5, McNally P1,2,6
1 Cystic Fibrosis Centre, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin, Dublin 12
2 National Children’s Research Centre, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin, Dublin 12
3 Cystic Fibrosis Centre, Tallaght Hospital, Dublin 24
4 Graduate Entry Medical School and Centre for Interventions in Infection, Inflammation & Immunity (4i), University of Limerick, Limerick Ireland.
6 Department of Paediatrics, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin, Dublin 12
09.35
7.3 Immediate changes in lung function parameters at the initiation of lumacaftor/ivacaftor combination therapy in patients 6 to 11 years old with cystic fibrosis
Magdalena Mulligan1, 2, Rebecca White1, Desmond Cox3,4, Paul McNally3,4, Barry Linnane1, 2, 4
(1) Paediatric Department, University Hospital Limerick (UHL), Limerick, Ireland
(2) Graduate Entry Medical School and Centre for Interventions in Infection, Inflammation & Immunity (4i), University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
(3) Respiratory Department, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland
(4) National Children’s Research Centre, Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland
09.45
7.4 Lung clearance index detects a greater improvement in pulmonary status than demonstrated by ppFEV1 in children with cystic fibrosis 12 years and older treated with lumacaftor/ivacator
Magdalena Mulligan1, 2, Rebecca White1, Barry Linnane1, 2, 3
(1) Paediatric Department, University Hospital Limerick (UHL), Limerick, Ireland
(2) Graduate Entry Medical School and Centre for Interventions in Infection, Inflammation & Immunity (4i), University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
(3) National Children’s Research Centre, Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland
09.55
The Airway Epithelium in RSV infection – Gateway to Disease
Dr Ultan Power, Reader in Virology, Queens University Belfast
10.15 – 10.30 Tea and coffee
10.30 CF Research Network
Moderators
Dr Des Cox, Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin
Dr Dara O’Donoghue, Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children
10.30
CF:INK Network Update
Dr Jenny Lennon, CF research co-ordinator, CF:INK and Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin
10:40
CF:INK Future Plans
Prof Paul McNally, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin
10.50
Clinical trials in children with CF – where are we headed?
Prof Jane Davies, Professor of Paediatric Respirology, Royal Brompton Hospital and Imperial College London
11.35
Lung imaging outcome measures in children with CF – state of the art and future directions.
Speaker to be confirmed
12.20 – 13.10 Lunch
13.10 – 15.00 Research Session II
Moderators
Dr Fiona Healy, Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Children’s University Hospital, Temple St
Prof Mike Shields, Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Queens University Belfast, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children
13.10
7.5 PAEDIATRIC DEATHS DUE TO ASTHMA IN IRELAND 2006-2016 A TEN-YEAR REVIEW
S.C Richardson1, A.M O’Riordan2, B Linnane2, D Cox
1. RespiratoryDepartment, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin
2. Paediatrics Department, University Hospital Limerick, Limerick
13.20
7.6 Safe asthma discharge care in children
L Kennedy1, G Gallagher1, S Beattie1, V Vasi1, B Bartholome1, A Fitzimmons1, MD Shields1,2
1 Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, RBHSC
2 Queen’s University Belfast
13.30
7.7 Adolescent Asthma Transition Service
C Williams, S Beattie, S Bradley, S Gordon, C Speedy, D McNicholl, J L Hughes
Antrim Hospital, Northern Health and Social Care Trust
13.40
7.8 Correlating Apnoea Hypopnea Index and Pulse Oximetry- Can current CPAP software be used to guide clinical decision making in infants?
O’Donohoe PK1, Campbell M1, Farrell L1, Cox D1, 2
1Respiratory department, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin (OLCHC), Dublin.
2School of Medicine, University College Dublin (UCD), Dublin
13.50
7.9 A Comparison of CPAP Compliance in Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in a Trisomy 21 and Non Trisomy 21 Patient Population.
Iatan MF1, Farrell L1, Cox D1,2
1Respiratory department, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin (OLCHC), Dublin.
2School of Medicine, University College Dublin (UCD), Dublin
14.00
7.10 Investigation of the effect of cannula size and gas flow rate on aerosol delivery during simulated pediatric high flow nasal therapy.
L Sweeney, G Bennett, M Joyce, R MacLoughlin
Aerogen, IDA Business Park, Dangan, Galway, IRELAND
14.10
7.11 Assessing the impact of real-time visual feedback on performance of Oscillating Positive Expiratory Pressure (OPEP) therapy in children with Cystic Fibrosis.
K. J. O’Sullivan1, 3 – R. White2 – C. Lynch2 – L. O’Sullivan1 – C. Dunne3 – D. McGrath3– B. Linnane2, 3, 4
1 Design Factors Research Group, School of Design, University of Limerick, Ireland
2 University Hospital Limerick, Dooradoyle, Limerick, Ireland.
3 Graduate Entry Medical School and Centre for Interventions in Infection, Inflammation &Immunity (4i), University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
4 National Children’s Research Centre, Crumlin, Dublin 12
14.20
Challenges of Reliably Delivering Non-Invasive Ventilation to Children
Dr Des Cox, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin
14.45 – 15.00 Tea and coffee
15.00 – 16.00 Cutting Edge Clinical Reviews
Moderator
Prof Paul McNally, Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin
15.00
Overnight Oximetry as a Screening Test for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Dr Hazel Evans, Consultant Paediatrician, University Hospital Southampton
16.00 Prize-giving and close