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SPEAKER
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Telehealth
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TOPIC
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OBJECTIVES
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CONTACT
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| September 9, 2011 |
ANDREW LIM, MD MMSc FRCPC DABPN
Assistant Professor
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, UT |
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"Identification of a common genetic variant near the PER1 gene associated with the timing of human behavioral and time |
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Bradley/Tran
Melissa.Tran@uhn.on.ca |
| October 14, 2011 |
Dr Azadeh Yadollahi
Biomedical Engineer
PostDoc Fellow, at IBBME, University of Toronto and sleep lab, TRI-UHN |
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"Applications of Tracheal sound in sleep apnea" |
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Bradley/Tran
Melissa.Tran@uhn.on.ca |
| November 11, 2011 |
EILEEN P. SLOAN Ph.D, M.D., FRCPC
MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, UT |
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Sleep deprivation and post-partum mental illness: What is the link?
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- Highlight the impact of sleep deprivation
- Discuss relationship between such changes and depression and post-partum psychosis
- Introduce the "sleep-protection program" at Mount Sinai Hospital
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Bradley/Tran
Melissa.Tran@uhn.on.ca |
December 9, 2011
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM |
Dr. Brian Murray
Director of Integrated Medical Education,UT
Department of Medicine Associate Professor |
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First Annual Sleep Medicine Trivia Competition |
- To appraise understanding of new developments in sleep medicine
- To demonstrate implications of recent findings
- To improve sleep medicine knowledge
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Bradley/Tran
Melissa.Tran@uhn.on.ca |
January 13, 2012
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM |
Richard Horner, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Physiology
Canada Research Chair in Sleep and Respiratory Neurobiology
Director, CIHR Team Research an Training Program in Biological Rhythms Toronto
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Why breathing can often fail during sleep: Mechanisms underlying phenomena |
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Bradley/Tran
Melissa.Tran@uhn.on.ca |
| February 10, 2012 |
VIKRAM COMONDORE MD
Sleep Fellow
University of Toronto |
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Oral Appliances in Obstructive Sleep Apnea, A Literature Review |
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Bradley/Tran
Melissa.Tran@uhn.on.ca |
| March 9, 2012 |
CHRISTIAN BURGESS
PhD Candidate
University of Toronto
Department of Cell and Systems Biology |
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Neural mechanisms underlying narcolepsy: how positive emotions trigger cataplexy"
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- Describe the symptoms of narcolepsy with cataplexy
- Explain the normal role for the orexin/hypocretin system in the regulation of wakefulness
- Explain the role of the amygdale in triggering cataplexy
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Bradley/Tran
Melissa.Tran@uhn.on.ca |
| April 13, 2012 |
DR. DOUGLAS BRADLEY
Centre for Sleep Medicine and Research
Professor of Medicine |
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Fluid retention: a novel target for therapy of obstructive sleep apnea
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Bradley/Tran
Melissa.Tran@uhn.on.ca |
| May 11, 2012 |
DR. TETYANA KENDZERSKA
MSc, RPSGT,
PhD Candidate
Clinical Epidemiology and Health Care Research Program Institute of Health PolicyManagement and Evaluation |
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How adequate the Epworth Sleepiness Scale reflects the underlying construct of daytime sleepiness?
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- Brief overview of the measurement properties of the ESS from the Classical Test Theory prospective
- Show how the Item Response Theory models can be used to examine the structural validity of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale
- Discuss the clinical interpretation of the received results
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Bradley/Tran
Melissa.Tran@uhn.on.ca |
| June 8, 2012 |
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Bradley/Tran
Melissa.Tran@uhn.on.ca |
