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Friday, October 25, 2024
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Breakfast Symposium supported by AbbVie-Changing the tone: Addressing inequities in spasticity care
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Breakfast Symposium supported by AbbVie-Changing the tone: Addressing inequities in spasticity care
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Monica Gutierrez Verduzco, MD
– San Antonio, Texas, USA
Presenter:
Cindy Ivanhoe, MD
– Houston, Texas, USA
Presenter:
Theresa Oney, MD
Presenter:
Sima A. Desai, MD
Presenter:
Natasha Romanoski, DO
– Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Parallel Session 3: Spotlight on Emerging Experts
8:00 AM – 8:20 AM
PS3- Oral and Mucosal Spasticity Treatment: New Insights into Classic and Emerging
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Eve Boissonnault, MD, FRCPC
– Montreal, Canada
Session Co-Chair:
Monica Gutierrez Verduzco, MD
– San Antonio, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Patricia Khan, MD
– Florianópolis, Brazil
8:20 AM – 8:40 AM
PS3- Spasticity and Sarcopenia
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Manuel F. Mas, MD
– San Juan, Puerto Rico
Session Co-Chair:
Monica Gutierrez Verduzco, MD
– San Antonio, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Patricia Khan, MD
– Florianópolis, Brazil
8:40 AM – 9:00 AM
PS3- Spastic Myopathy, a Muscle Disorder with Neurological Consequences: from Characterization to Treatment
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Maud Pradines, PhD, PT
– Paris, France
Session Co-Chair:
Monica Gutierrez Verduzco, MD
– San Antonio, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Patricia Khan, MD
– Florianópolis, Brazil
9:00 AM – 9:20 AM
PS3- Utilization of Ultrasound to Monitor Muscle Changes and to Optimize Spasticity Treatment at the Lower Leg
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Fabienne Schillebeeckx, MD
– Leuven, Belgium
Session Co-Chair:
Monica Gutierrez Verduzco, MD
– San Antonio, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Patricia Khan, MD
– Florianópolis, Brazil
9:20 AM – 9:50 AM
PS3- Spasticity Management Around the Globe
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Michael Temgoua, MD
– Yaounde, Cameroon
Presenter:
Abderrazak Hajjioui, MD
– Tangier, Morocco
Presenter:
Abdullah Al-Rahoomi, MD
– Abu Dhabi, UAE
Session Co-Chair:
Monica Gutierrez Verduzco, MD
– San Antonio, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Patricia Khan, MD
– Florianópolis, Brazil
9:50 AM – 10:00 AM
PS3- Q&A Session Chairs
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Session Co-Chair:
Monica Gutierrez Verduzco, MD
– San Antonio, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Patricia Khan, MD
– Florianópolis, Brazil
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Parallel Session 4: Imaging and Operant Conditioning
8:00 AM – 8:25 AM
PS4- Neuroimaging biomarkers for spasticity
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Presenter:
Alessandro Picelli, MD, PhD
– Verona, Italy
Session Co-Chair:
Alessandro Picelli, MD, PhD
– Verona, Italy
Session Co-Chair:
Rajiv Reebye, MD, FRCPC
– Vancouver, Canada
8:25 AM – 8:50 AM
PS4- Modified Heckmatt Scale
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Presenter:
Michael C. Munin, MD
– Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Presenter:
Rajiv Reebye, MD, FRCPC
– Vancouver, Canada
Session Co-Chair:
Alessandro Picelli, MD, PhD
– Verona, Italy
Session Co-Chair:
Rajiv Reebye, MD, FRCPC
– Vancouver, Canada
8:50 AM – 9:25 AM
PS4- Ultrasound to Assess Skeletal Muscles in Post Stroke Spasticity Ultrasound Elastography
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Presenter:
Jing Gao, MD, FAIUM
– Billings, Montana, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Alessandro Picelli, MD, PhD
– Verona, Italy
Session Co-Chair:
Rajiv Reebye, MD, FRCPC
– Vancouver, Canada
9:25 AM – 9:50 AM
PS4- Can Reflex Operant Conditioning Affect Spasticity in Chronic Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury?
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Presenter:
Aiko Thompson, PhD
– Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Alessandro Picelli, MD, PhD
– Verona, Italy
Session Co-Chair:
Rajiv Reebye, MD, FRCPC
– Vancouver, Canada
9:50 AM – 10:00 AM
PS4- Q&A Session Chairs
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Session Co-Chair:
Alessandro Picelli, MD, PhD
– Verona, Italy
Session Co-Chair:
Rajiv Reebye, MD, FRCPC
– Vancouver, Canada
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Piramal's Hands-On ITB Pump Refill Demo
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Piramal's Hands-On ITB Pump Refill Demo
Location: Expo Hall
Presenter:
Monica Gutierrez Verduzco, MD
– San Antonio, Texas, USA
10:30 AM – 12:15 PM
Parallel Session 5: Physical Interventions
10:30 AM – 10:55 AM
PS5- Emerging Physical Interventions
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Andrea Santamato, MD
– Foggia, Italy
Session Co-Chair:
Andrea Santamato, MD
– Foggia, Italy
Session Co-Chair:
Stefano Carda, MD
– Lausanne, Switzerland
10:55 AM – 11:20 AM
PS5- Guided Self-Rehabilitation
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Marjolanie Baude
Session Co-Chair:
Andrea Santamato, MD
– Foggia, Italy
Session Co-Chair:
Stefano Carda, MD
– Lausanne, Switzerland
11:20 AM – 11:45 AM
PS5- Acupuncture for Spasticity
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Ning Cao, MD
– Baltimore, Maryland, USA
11:45 AM – 12:05 PM
PS5- Percutaneous Needle Fasciotomy
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Sheng Li, MD, PhD
– UThealth
Session Co-Chair:
Andrea Santamato, MD
– Foggia, Italy
Session Co-Chair:
Stefano Carda, MD
– Lausanne, Switzerland
12:05 PM – 12:15 PM
Q&A-Session Chairs
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Session Co-Chair:
Andrea Santamato, MD
– Foggia, Italy
Session Co-Chair:
Stefano Carda, MD
– Lausanne, Switzerland
10:30 AM – 12:15 PM
Parallel Session 6: The Lived Experience of Spasticity
10:30 AM – 10:55 AM
PS6- Goal-Setting Tools
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Presenter:
Jorge Jacinto, MD
– Alcoitão, Portugal
Session Co-Chair:
Cindy Ivanhoe, MD
– Houston, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Michael Temgoua, MD
– Yaounde, Cameroon
10:55 AM – 11:20 AM
PS6- Understanding Spasticity from Patients' Perspective
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Presenter:
Rozina Bhimani, PhD, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE, CRRM
– University of Minnesota, School of Nursing
Session Co-Chair:
Cindy Ivanhoe, MD
– Houston, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Michael Temgoua, MD
– Yaounde, Cameroon
11:20 AM – 11:35 AM
PS6- Therapeutic Alliance and Role of Empathy
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Presenter:
Gerard Francisco, MD
– Houston, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Cindy Ivanhoe, MD
– Houston, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Michael Temgoua, MD
– Yaounde, Cameroon
11:35 AM – 12:05 PM
PS6- Focus on Persons with the Lived Experience of Spasticity: “What else can we do for you?”
Location: Galleria 4
Presenter:
Cindy Ivanhoe, MD
– Houston, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Cindy Ivanhoe, MD
– Houston, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Michael Temgoua, MD
– Yaounde, Cameroon
12:05 PM – 12:15 PM
PS6- Q&A Session Chairs
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Session Co-Chair:
Cindy Ivanhoe, MD
– Houston, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Michael Temgoua, MD
– Yaounde, Cameroon
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch & Learn Product Theater: Live Patient Case & Toxin Injection supported by Ipsen
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch & Learn Product Theater: Live Patient Case & Toxin Injection supported by Ipsen
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Monica Gutierrez Verduzco, MD
– San Antonio, Texas, USA
1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
Parallel Session 7: Advanced Technology Applications in Spasticity
1:40 PM – 2:10 PM
PS7- Quantitative Modeling of Spasticity for Clinical Assessment, Treatment and Rehabilitation
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Speaker:
Arash Arami, PhD
– Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Session Co-Chair:
Maud Pradines, PhD, PT
– Paris, France
Session Co-Chair:
Moon Suk Bang, MD
– Seoul, South Korea
2:10 PM – 2:35 PM
PS7- How Does AI Learn Spasticity Assessment Done by Human Raters?
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Presenter:
Hyung-Soon Park, PhD
– Daejeon, South Korea
Session Co-Chair:
Maud Pradines, PhD, PT
– Paris, France
Session Co-Chair:
Moon Suk Bang, MD
– Seoul, South Korea
2:35 PM – 3:00 PM
PS7- Muscle Spasticity Detection and Personalized Botulinum Toxin Treatment Guided by 3D Neuromuscular Junction Mapping
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Presenter:
Yingchun Zhang, PhD
– Miami, Florida, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Maud Pradines, PhD, PT
– Paris, France
Session Co-Chair:
Moon Suk Bang, MD
– Seoul, South Korea
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM
PS7- Q&A Session Chairs
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Session Co-Chair:
Maud Pradines, PhD, PT
– Paris, France
Session Co-Chair:
Moon Suk Bang, MD
– Seoul, South Korea
1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
Parallel Session 8: Special Topics, Part 2
1:40 PM – 2:05 PM
PS8- Intrathecal Baclofen Distribution Along the Spinal Axis in Humans: is Location Important
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Peter Konrad, MD, PhD
– Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Jorge Jacinto, MD
– Alcoitão, Portugal
Session Co-Chair:
Marta Banach, MD, PhD
– Krakow, Poland
2:05 PM – 2:30 PM
PS8- Botulinum Toxin Serotype A2NTX
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Ryuji Kaji, MD, PhD
– Tokyo, Japan
Session Co-Chair:
Jorge Jacinto, MD
– Alcoitão, Portugal
Session Co-Chair:
Marta Banach, MD, PhD
– Krakow, Poland
2:30 PM – 3:05 PM
PS8- Facilitated Discussion: How can we Support More Women in Spasticity Management?
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Monica Gutierrez Verduzco, MD
– San Antonio, Texas, USA
Presenter:
Cindy Ivanhoe, MD
– Houston, Texas, USA
Presenter:
Patricia Khan, MD
– Florianópolis, Brazil
Presenter:
Marta Banach, MD, PhD
– Krakow, Poland
Presenter:
Marjolanie Baude
Session Co-Chair:
Jorge Jacinto, MD
– Alcoitão, Portugal
Session Co-Chair:
Marta Banach, MD, PhD
– Krakow, Poland
3:05 PM – 3:15 PM
PS8- Q&A Session Chairs
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Session Co-Chair:
Jorge Jacinto, MD
– Alcoitão, Portugal
Session Co-Chair:
Marta Banach, MD, PhD
– Krakow, Poland
3:15 PM – 4:00 PM
Amneal's Pump the Brakes: Enhancing Sterility and Efficiency of Intrathecal Baclofen Pump Refills
3:15 PM – 4:00 PM
Amneal's Pump the Brakes: Enhancing Sterility and Efficiency of Intrathecal Baclofen Pump Refills
Location: Expo Hall
3:45 PM – 5:40 PM
Parallel Session 9: Journal Club Sponsored by the UTHealth McGovern Medical School Department of PM&R
3:45 PM – 4:10 PM
PS9- JOURNAL CLUB: Central Effects of Botulinum Toxins
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Manuel F. Mas, MD
– San Juan, Puerto Rico
Session Co-Chair:
Michael C. Munin, MD
– Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Ian J. Baguley, MBBS PHD FAFRM
– Westmead Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service
4:10 PM – 4:35 PM
PS9- JOURNAL CLUB: Can Spasticity be Prevented?
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Argyrios Stampas, MD
– UTHealth at Houston McGovern Medical School
Presenter:
Radha Korupolu, MD, MS
– Houston, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Michael C. Munin, MD
– Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Ian J. Baguley, MBBS PHD FAFRM
– Westmead Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service
4:35 PM – 5:00 PM
PS9- JOURNAL CLUB: Effect of Calcium on Spasticity
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Speaker:
Mary Beth Russel, DO, MS
– The Woodlands, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Michael C. Munin, MD
– Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Ian J. Baguley, MBBS PHD FAFRM
– Westmead Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service
5:00 PM – 5:25 PM
PS9- JOURNAL CLUB: Does Inflammation Affect Spasticity?
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Presenter:
Bradley Chi, MD
– Houston, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Michael C. Munin, MD
– Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Ian J. Baguley, MBBS PHD FAFRM
– Westmead Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service
5:25 PM – 5:40 PM
PS9-Q&A-Session Chairs
Location: Plaza Ballroom 1/2
Session Co-Chair:
Michael C. Munin, MD
– Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Ian J. Baguley, MBBS PHD FAFRM
– Westmead Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service
3:45 PM – 5:40 PM
Parallel Session 10: Focus on Neurolysis
3:45 PM – 4:10 PM
PS10- Revisiting the Role of Diagnostic Nerve Blocks
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Presenter:
Alessandro Picelli, MD, PhD
– Verona, Italy
Session Co-Chair:
Thierry Deltombe, MD
– Yvoir,Belgium
Session Co-Chair:
Paul J. Winston, MD
– University of British Columbia
4:10 PM – 4:30 PM
PS10- Results of the Phase II Study of SL-1002 Limb Spasticity
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Presenter:
Sheng Li, MD, PhD
– UThealth
Presenter:
Gerard Francisco, MD
– Houston, Texas, USA
Session Co-Chair:
Thierry Deltombe, MD
– Yvoir,Belgium
Session Co-Chair:
Paul J. Winston, MD
– University of British Columbia
4:30 PM – 4:55 PM
PS10- Updates in Cryoneurolysis for Spasticitiy
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Presenter:
Paul J. Winston, MD
– University of British Columbia
Presenter:
Sheng Li, MD, PhD
– UThealth
Session Co-Chair:
Thierry Deltombe, MD
– Yvoir,Belgium
Session Co-Chair:
Paul J. Winston, MD
– University of British Columbia
4:55 PM – 5:25 PM
PS10- Facilitated Discussion: Where Does Cryoneurolysis Fit in the Treatment Strategy for Focal Painful Spasticity?
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Presenter:
Thierry Deltombe, MD
– Yvoir,Belgium
Presenter:
Cindy Ivanhoe, MD
– Houston, Texas, USA
Presenter:
Paul J. Winston, MD
– University of British Columbia
Presenter:
Sheng Li, MD, PhD
– UThealth
5:25 PM – 5:40 PM
PS10- Q&A Session Chairs
Location: Galleria 4 (Tanglewood)
Session Co-Chair:
Thierry Deltombe, MD
– Yvoir,Belgium
Session Co-Chair:
Paul J. Winston, MD
– University of British Columbia
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Happy Hour in Expo Hall
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Happy Hour in Expo Hall
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Texas Hoedown Supported by TIRR
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Texas Hoedown Supported by TIRR
Location: Monarch Room (24th Floor)