22. Annual Meeting 2022 of the EURLSSG
Friday, December 10th, 2021, time : 2 pm - 5:40 pm
Attention: Virtual Meeting
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Friday-Agenda:
14:00 Welcome and Introduction (Rosalia Silvestri, EURLSSG president, Italy)
LMM and leg movements
Chairperson: Lourdes DelRosso, USA
14:10 Large muscle group movements in a cohort of healthy sleepers (Abubaker Ibrahim, Austria)
14:25 Leg movement activity during sleep in children treated with antidepressants (Raffaele Ferri, Italy)
14:40 CSF biomarkers and cerebral glucose metabolism dysregulation in PLMD patients (Claudio Liguori, Italy)
Clinical studies
Chairperson: Raffaele Ferri, Italy
14:55 Depressive symptoms and suicidal thoughts in restless legs syndrome: Associated factors and effect of treatment (Sofiene Chenini, France)
15:10 Patient-driven-European RLS registry EU_RLS_PREG (Joke Jaarsma, The Netherlands / Wolfgang Oertel, Germany)
15:25 Handing over of the Lilo Habersack young researcher prize
15:40 -- Coffe break --
Sleep disturbances in RLS
Chairperson: Klaus Berger, Germany
15:55 Sleep in the time of COVID-19: Effect of Lockdown in Restless Legs Syndrome, Narcolepsy and idiopathic Hypersomnia (Lucie Barateau, France)
16:10 A model of sleep disturbance in chronic fatigue syndrome. Could such a model apply also for RLS? (Olli Polo, Finland)
RLS in other neurological diseases
Chairperson: Wolfgang Oertel, Germany
16:25 Impact of RLS on health-related quality of life in epilepsy (Samson Khachatryan, Armenia)
16:40 RLS incidence and impact on sleep quality in a group of relapsing-remittent multiple sclerosis (Alessia Pascazio, Italy)
Genetics of RLS
Chairperson: Juliane Winkelmann, Germany
16:55 Update on functional studies of MEIS1 in RLS (Volker Kittke, Germany)
17:10 Multi-omics analyses on human brain tissue in RLS (Philip Harrer & Vanessa Schmoll, Germany)
17:25 The patient perspective on RLS - some burning questions (Soren C. Berg, EARLS, Sweden)
17:40 -- End of the meeting / Coffe break for members --
EURLSSG e.V. Session
EURLSSG members only !!
17:50 General Meeting of the EURLSSG