Programme
21 - 22 November 2018
Polysomnographic Workshop Program
Venue: Postgraduate Education Centre,
Prince of Wales Hospital
Day 1, 21 November, 2018 (Wednesday)
0845
Registration
0900
Welcome speech
0910
ABC of sleep studies
1000
Scores and figures for sleep staging and arousals
1045
Break
Scenario: A 9-year old presents with snoring, restless sleep and poor attention in class. You think OSA is likely. He comes in for overnight PSG.
1100
pediatric sleep study and scoring rules
But waiting time for an overnight sleep study is long, what should we do?
1140
Prioritize or Alternative of PSG
Scenario: He undergoes overnight sleep study 4 months after he had his tonsils and adenoids removed for OSA. Result shows residual disease.
1210
Management of residual OSA
1300
Lunch
Scenario: His father James is also having snoring.
1345
Respiratory events during sleep: classification and scoring
Scenario: James is not keen to have a sleep test done in the hospital.
1415
Ambulatory sleep monitoring - what options are available?
James is diagnosed to have OSA.
1445
What do we know about OSA phenotypes and will it help treatment options?
1530
Tea Break
James remains sleepy after CPAP treatment.
1545
Approaches in managing residual sleepiness-clinical and technical aspects
1645
Myofunctional therapy
1715
End of Day 1
Day 2, 22 November, 2018 (Thursday)
Theme - Sleepiness
Theme - Sleepiness
A 15-year old keeps falling asleep in class and on two occasions she actually fell asleep on watching her favourite television programme.
0900
How to approach a sleepy adolescent?
0930
How best to diagnose narcolepsy and hypersomnia- MSLT &MWT
She reported that she could not fall asleep until 2am.
1000
Circadian and sleep problems in adolescents (assessment of circadian by questionnaire, actiwatch, pupil etc; clinical and technical approach)
1100
Tea Break
Grandfather visits our clinic needing help for his sleepiness, he simply cannot concentrate during the day.
1115
Circadian and sleep disturbance in the elderly
Scenario: His wife complaints that her husband moves a lot during sleep.
1200
Nocturnal movement and differential diagnosis (REM and non-REM parasomnia)
1245
Lunch
1330
PLMS & RLS
1400
Technical assessment on sleep related movement
1430
Nocturnal Epilepsy and Fundamental EEG in sleep medicine
1515
Tea Break
1545
Interactive case scenario (clinical and technical pearl)
1730
END of day 2
Day 3, 23 November 2018 (Friday)
Theme -Technical Side
0900
Sleep laboratory emergency
0930
PSG artifact
1000
Modern sleep technology (*innovation)
1030
Tea Break
CPAP & Hands on scoring workshop
10:45
PAP workshop
1300
Lunch
Practical Session (3):
1445
Hands-on PSG Scoring Workshop
1700
END of day 3
23 November 2018
CBTI Workshop
Practical assessment and management
of insomnia using CBT
of insomnia using CBT
Seminar room 1-3, Postgraduate Education Centre,
Prince of Wales Hospital
0900-0955
Sleep 101: Overarching Framework
- Overview of course objectives
- Basic mechanism of sleep physiology, myths about sleep
- DSM-5 & ICSD-3 Definitions of insomnia
- Natural history, etiology & pathophysiology of insomnia
- Treatment of insomnia
1000-1045
Assessment of Insomnia & Overview of CBT-I
- Intake assessment/clinical interview
- Determine whether CBT-I is indicated
- Cognitive & behavioural models of the etiology of insomnia
- Evidence base of CBT-I
- CBT-I session-by-session overview
1045
Tea Break
1100-1200
CBT-I Key Components: Behavioural Strategies<
- Stimulus control
- Sleep restriction
- Challenging patients: resistance to sleep restriction; resistance to stimulus control
- Practical strategies to increase patient adherence to instruction
- Case illustration & discussion
1200-1300
CBTI-I Key Components: Cognitive Strategies
- Common misconceptions and faulty sleep-related belief
- Using cognitive therapy in CBT-I to address sleep-interfering cognitions
- Cognitive strategies to address worry and rumination
- Behavioural experiments
- Case illustration & discussion
1300
Lunch Break
1400
Clinical Management of Insomnia with Brief CBT-I
1430
Adaptation of CBT-I in Asian Culture
1515
CBT-I for special populations (I): CBT-I for adolescents
1615
Tea Break
1630
CBT-I for special populations (II): Insomnia & Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome (DSPS)
1715
CBT-I for special populations (III): Insomnia in the context of comorbid psychiatric conditions
24 - 25 November 2018
Conference on Sleep Medicine
Venue: Postgraduate Education Centre,
Prince of Wales Hospital
Day 1, 24 November 2018 (Saturday)
0830
Registration
0855
Introduction and Welcome Speech
Session 1: Infant Sleep Symposium
0900
Infant sleep pattern and problems-local situation
0925
Discussion
0935
How important is infant sleep for development and behavioural intervention - can we do somthing?
1015
Discussion
1025
Tea break
Session 2: Sleep & Society Symposium I
1045
Sleep deprivation - Global epidemic for young people
1110
Discussion
1120
Metabolic consequences of inadequate sleep
1145
Discussion
1155
Lunch talk (30min)
1225
Lunch & Poster
Session 3: Sleep & Society Symposium II
1325
Neurocognitive consequences of sleep deprivation
1350
Discussion
1400
Interventions for sleep deprivation - From society to individuals
1425
Discussion
Session 4: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Symposium - from Children to adults
1435
How important is childhood OSA? - Cardiovascular perspective
1500
Discussion
1510
Tea break
1530
Sleep nasoendoscopy: Children vs. adult
1555
Discussion
1605
Importance of tackling the nose in childhood OSA
1630
Discussion
1640
Childhood OSA - any linkage to adult OSA?
1705
Discussion
1715
Latest advance in OSA treatment in adult - CPAP doesn't work, what other options do we have?
1740
Discussion
1750
End of Day 1
Day 2, 25 November 2018 (Sunday)
0900
Oral presentation (presentations: 4 x 15mins)
Session 5: Sleep & Circadian Symposium - from basic to clinical intervention
1000
Sleep-wake control & update
1025
Discussion
1035
Interaction between insomnia, sleep and circadian rhythm
1100
Discussion
1110
Tea break
1130
Comorbid Insomnia and OSA - double burden?
1155
Discussion
1205
Narcolepsy - Genes and infection
1230
Discussion
1240
Shift work and cancers
1305
Discussion
1315
Poster presentation & Lunch
1400
Circadian rhythm and cardiovascular outcomes - Animal Data
1425
Discussion
1435
Circadian rhythm and mental health - how well do chronotherapeutic measures work?
1500
Discussion
Session 6: Insomnia Symposium
1510
Genetics & Neuroimgaing in insomnia
1535
Discussion
1545
Insomnia in adolescents: Implication for mental health
1610
Discussion
1620
Tea break
Session 7 : Sleep & Neurodegeneration
1640
Sleep, exercise, and dementia
1705
Discussion
1715
RBD and neurodegenerative disorders
1740
Discussion
1750
END of the Conference