Agenda EURLSSG-Meeting

Friday 14th December 2018, 8:30 - 16:30 h 

Epidemiology

Chairpersons:
Roselyne Rijsman, The Hague, The Netherlands
Klaus Berger, Muenster, Germany

The prevalence and demographics of RLS in a phlebology clinic [abstract coming soon]
Kiyan Kseniya, Moscow, Russia

RLS prevalence in Armenia: data from the first mutli-site door-to-door sleep disorders survey [no abstract - unpublished data]
Samson Khachatryan, Yerevan, Armenia

The prevalence of RLS among recreational and professional scuba divers [no abstract - unpublished data]
Giorgos Sakkas, Plymouth, UK



 

RLS Genetics

Chairpersons:
Juliane Winkelmann, Munich, Germany
Richard P Allen, Baltimore, USA

Update on the genetics of restless legs syndrome [abstract coming soon]
Barbara Schormair, Munich, Germany

Epigenetic studies in RLS [abstract coming soon]
Konrad Oexle, Munich, Germany
 
Blood pressure profile and endothelial function in patients with RLS [abstract coming soon]
Yves Dauvilliers, Montpellier, France


 

Animal studies

Chairpersons:
Mauro Manconi, Lugano, Switzerland
Barbara Schormair, Munich, Germany

Hypoxia does not elicit signs consistent with RLS in mice [no abstract - unpublished data]
Alessandro Silvani, Bologna, Italy

Update on functional studies of MEIS1 in RLS [no abstract - unpublished data]
Aaro Salminen, Munich, Germany

Consensus guidelines on RLS readouts in animal models: a project update [no abstract - unpublished data]
Aaro Salminen, Munich, Germany


 

New research findings in RLS

Chairpersons:
Wolfgang Oertel, Marburg, Germany
Stephany Fulda, Lugano, Switzerland

Beyond PLM: Leg movements markers of EEG arousals [abstract coming soon]
Richard P. Allen, Baltimore, USA

New MRI findings in RLS [no abstract - unpublished data]
Ambra Stefani, Innsbruck, Austria

Searching for novel candidate biomarkers for RLS by proteomic analysis [no abstract - unpublished data]
Raffaele Ferri, Troina, Italy

RLS in specific subpopulations

Chairpersons:
Rosalia Silvestri, Messina, Italy
Diego Garcia-Borreguero, Madrid, Spain

RLS care in pediatric population [no abstract - unpublished data]
Sofia Kasradze, Tbilisi, Georgia

RLS symptoms and sleep complaints following delivery - a pilot study [no abstract - unpublished data]
Lia Maisuradze, Tbilisi, Georgia

RLS Therapy

Chairpersons:
Federica Provini, Bologna, Italy
Raffaele Ferri, Troina, Italy

Selenium in RLS/WED [abstract coming soon]
Jan Ulfberg, Örebro, Sweden

Update & discussion of the EURLSSG´s COST application
Giorgos Sakkas, Plymouth, UK