Unmoderated Poster Session
Submissions accepted in Group One will be posted according to the following schedule:
Thursday, April 11
1730 – 1930 Opening Reception – Authors available between 1830-1930
Friday, April 12
0730 – 0830 Delegate Breakfast
1000 – 1030 Networking Break – Authors available
Download Unmoderated posters list
| Unmoderated Poster Session | |
|---|---|
| All About Asthma | |
| Routine Use of Post-bronchodilator Testing in Pulmonary Function Testing Labs | Joel Agarwal |
| Childhood Asthma in Primary Care: Canada 2016 | Andrew Cave |
| Efficacy of Mepolizumab in Patients with Severe Eosinophilic Asthma by Airway Reversibility: Meta-analysis from Two Phase 3 Trials | Emilie Colton |
| How Much is Too Much (SABA), Using Social Media to Assess this in Canada | Alan Kaplan |
| Tiotropium Has Similar Efficacy to Long-acting β2-Agonists and Greater Efficacy than Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists as Add-on to ICS in Adults with Asthma: A Systematic Review | Alan Kaplan |
| Dupilumab Reduces Severe Exacerbation Rate and Improves Lung Function in Adolescent Patients with Uncontrolled, Moderate-to-Severe Asthma: From the LIBERTY ASTHMA QUEST Study | Jorge Maspero |
| External Validation of Diagnostic Models for Occupational Asthma: A Lesson in Generalization of a Prediction Model | Mahsa Taghiakbari |
| An Epidemiological Exploration of Acute Asthma Presentations to Emergency Departments and Physician Imaging Practices in Alberta | Cristina Villa-Roel |
| Exploring Emergency Physicians' Self-reported Management of Acute Asthma in the Emergency Department | Cristina Villa-Roel |
| Dupilumab Shows Rapid and Sustained Suppression of Inflammatory Biomarkers in Asthma Patients in LIBERTY ASTHMA QUEST | Sally Wenzel |
| Comparison Between Asthmatic Patients with Sputum Eosinophilic and Non-eosinophilic Phenotypes According to Asthma Severity | Isabelle Xu |
| COPD Research and Rehabilitation | |
| Mechanisms of Emphysema in Mice Deficient in Leukotriene C4 Synthase | Yumiko Ishii |
| Integrated Care for Advanced REspiratory Disorders (ICARE): A Novel Palliative Rehabilitation Program for Advanced Lung Failure | Zachary Kok |
| Perceived Difficulty and Confidence of Participation in Movement-related Activities for Individuals Living with COPD | Emilie Michalovic |
| Beyond Function: Exploring Participation in Life Roles in People with COPD | Sachi O'Hoski |
| Constant-rate Shuttle Walking and Stair Stepping Tests to Assess Exertional Breathlessness in COPD: Responsiveness to Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Estimation of the Minimal Important Difference | Lauren Tracey |
| ILD, Bronchiectasis, Cancers and Infection | |
| A Case of Organizing Pneumonia Secondary to Use of an Electronic Nicotine Delivery System | Brett Baumann |
| A Cross-Sectional Evaluation of the Impact of a Clinical Care and Research Coordinator on IPF Patient Satisfaction and Quality of Life | Nathan Hambly |
| A Systematic Review of the Diagnostic Accuracy of Artificial Intelligence Based Computer Programs to Analyze Chest X-Rays for Pulmonary Tuberculosis | Miriam Harris |
| LPA 1 is a Key Receptor In The Formation Of Invadosomes By Lung Fibroblasts In Lung Fibrosis | Megane Lebel |
| Bronchiectasis Self-Management Program in Primary Care: A Pilot Study | Isabelle LeClerc |
| Automatic Detection and Diagnosis of Pulmonary Nodule Using Deep Convolutional Neural Network | Cai Long |
| Pectoralis Muscle Area and its Association with Pulmonary Function and Resting Oxygen Saturation in Patients with Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease | Yannick Molgat-Seon |
| Surgery for Mycobacteriosis. Should We Be Afraid? | Elena Piatenko |
| Combined Pulmonary and Rheumatology Clinics Improve the Care Of Patients with Interstitial Lung Diseases | Ketaki Rawal |
| Lung Cancer In Never Smokers: A Distinct Population | Zach Sagorin |
| A Multidimensional Dyspnea Scale to Characterize Episodic Breathlessness in Interstitial Lung Disease | Laura van den Bosch |
| Pediatric Pulmonology and KT | |
| Long-Term Benefits in Sleep, Breathing, Growth and Adherence in Children on Non-Invasive Ventilation | Maria Castro Codesal |
| Household Humidity and Bronchial Hyper-Responsiveness in Children in Estrie: Validation of a Questionnaire on Dampness and Mold - Preliminary Results | Sophie Gueniche |
| Validation and Analysis of an Electronic Cystic Fibrosis Quality Of Life Evaluative Self-Administered Test (E-CFQUEST) | Tyler Hynes |
| Pulmonary Manifestations of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Case Report | Jody Platt |
| Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia, A Rare Cause Of Pulmonary Nodules In Children: A Case Report | Jody Platt |
| How Long do Caregivers of Children with Tracheostomies Retain Life-Saving Skills After Formal Education and Training with Simulation? | Jody Platt |
| Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH): A Rare Cause of Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension | Rafiaa Valji |
| Sleep Disordered Breathing | |
| The Use of the STOP-BANG Questionnaire to Screen Two Different Demographics of Patients from Kuwait and Canada Referred to Sleep Clinics for Suspected Obstructive Sleep Apnea | Ali AlMusawi |
| Correlation Between the Apnea Hypopnea Index and Change in Airflow Induced by Upper Airway Negative Pressure During Wakefulness | Hisham Alshaer |
| The Berlin Questionnaire has Limited Utility in Cardiac Patients | Colin Ellis |
| Transition to Adult Health Care Services for Adolescents Receiving Home Mechanical Ventilation in the Province of Alberta | Erika MacIntyre |
| Safe Perioperative And Operative Trajectory Of Children With Down Syndrome Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy | Lena Xiao |
| KT and Community Health | |
| Intrapleural Therapy: Roles of Nurses | Julie Dallaire |
| Uptake and Integration of “INSPIRED” COPD Services in Alberta Health Services (AHS) Edmonton Zone (EZ) | Ron Damant |
| A Web-based Educational Series on COPD for Health-care Providers in Ontario | Jennifer MacKinnon |
| The Social Determinants of Health. A Deeper Dive: Health Disparities in the Nation’s Capital | Smita Pakhale |
| Sharing Lessons from a High-Performing Integrated Lung Health Team | Shannon Sibbald |
Moderated Poster Session
The second group will be posted prior to the moderated poster session being held on Friday, April 12, 2019, from 1530 to 1700. Poster presenters will be available to answer questions during the preceding refreshment break, followed by an interactive 90-minute moderated session.
Submissions accepted in Group Two will be posted according to the following schedule:
Friday, April 12
1230 – 1330 Delegate Luncheon
1500 – 1530 Networking Break
1530 – 1700 Moderated Poster Session
Saturday, April 13
0730 – 0815 Delegate Breakfast
1000 – 1030 Networking Break
Download Moderated posters list
| Moderated Poster Session | |
|---|---|
| Advances in Asthma and Environmental Health | |
| Validation of an Adult Asthma Search Algorithm | Andrew Cave |
| Discriminative Capacity of Pulmonary Function Tests in Differentiating Preschool Asthma | Sandra Giangioppo |
| The Costs of Misdiagnosed Asthma in a Longitudinal Study of the General Population | Kate Johnson |
| Impact of the 2016 Fort McMurray Wildfire on Respiratory and Cardiac Health of RCMP Officers: A Cohort Study | Samineh Kamravaei |
| The Role of CD4 T Cell Derived HB-EGF in Allergen Driven Airway Remodeling | Niusha Khazaei |
| Effects of Asthma Management Resources on Health Services Utilization in Ontario Emergency Departments | Chanel Kwok |
| A Multifaceted Intervention to Improve Asthma Control via Self-monitoring and Referral to Guided Management in Children with Repeated Emergency Department Visits for Asthma | Christiane Lawson |
| Relationship Between Dietary Patterns and Asthma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Jeremy Li |
| Di-Butyl Phthalate (DBP) Worsens Allergen-induced Lung Function Decline and Alters Lower Airway Innate Immunology in Crossover Human Study | Danay Maestre Batlle |
| Maternal Age at Birth and Persistent Asthma by Age 10 in the Canadian Population | Danny Wadden |
| Asthma and Fixed Airflow Obstruction: Long-term trajectories reveal distinct endotypes | Nan Zhao |
| What's New in COPD Screening and Management? | |
| Immunoglobulin Treatment for Prevention of Recurrent Acute Exacerbations in COPD (IPRAC): A Pilot Randomized-control Study | Sara Abdallah |
| Association Between Dietary Patterns and COPD in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Manreet Dhaliwal |
| Do COPD Patients Living in Rural Areas Have a Higher Rate of Hospitalization? | Gelareh Ghaderi |
| Healthcare Services Use Before COPD Diagnosis: A Registry-based Longitudinal Cohort Study | Kate Johnson |
| A Novel Approach to Predicting Adverse Cardiovascular Events in COPD Using Respiratory Biomarkers | Suurya Krishnan |
| Evaluation of Appropriate Use of COPD Pharmacotherapy Over Time | Michael Poon |
| Blood Eosinophil Counts in Patients with Marked FEV1 Reversibility and Fixed Airflow Obstruction | Shannon Riley |
| Asthma and COPD Prevalence, Incidence and Mortality in Alberta | Michael Stickland |
| Effect of a Standardized COPD Discharge Bundle on Patient Care, 30-Day Readmissions and Length of Stay | Michael Stickland |
| Latest Insights in Pediatrics and CF | |
| Among Canadian Pediatric Respirologists, Is There Variability on Decision to Discontinue Supplemental Oxygen in Premature Patients with BPD?: A Cross-sectional Survey Study | Nikytha Antony |
| Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) Registry in Alberta | Ronly Har-Even Cohn |
| How do Lung Function and Nutritional Decline Vary in Cystic Fibrosis Patients by Genotype? A Population-based Analysis of the Canadian CF Data Registry | Garvin Leung |
| Health Inequality Patterns in Respiratory Diseases During Early Childhood: A Population-based Study in Alberta, Canada | Maria Ospina |
| Longitudinal Trajectories of Respiratory Health Services Utilization in the First 5 Years of Life Among Neonates Experiencing Adverse Birth Outcomes | Maria Ospina |
| The Impact of Maternal Material and Social Deprivation on the Use of Emergency Department Visits for Pneumonia and Influenza in Early Childhood | Maria Ospina |
| All That Wheezes Isn't Asthma: A Missed Opportunity | Rafiaa Valji |
| Investigating Changes in Lung Function Outcomes in Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Katina Zheng |
| Continuous Overnight Gastrostomy Feeds and Metabolic Inflexibility in Cystic Fibrosis | Zofia Zysman-Colman |
| Novel Rehabilitation Outcomes, Interventions and Delivery | |
| Pilot Study of a Home-based Fall Prevention Exercise Program in Older Adults with COPD | Marla Beauchamp |
| Does Pulmonary Rehabilitation Aggravate or Relieve Pain People with COPD and Chronic Pain? | Stacey Butler |
| Prevalence and Clinical Implications of Malnutrition in Lung Transplant Candidates | Karan Chohan |
| Effectiveness of a Home-based Exercise Program for Lung Transplant Candidates: A Retrospective Chart Review | Daniela Massierer |
| Validation of Short Balance Screening Tests for Assessing Fall Risk in People with COPD | Rachel McLay |
| Changes in Cognitive Function After Exercise-Based Rehabilitation in People with COPD | Brent Rosenstein |
| “Let’s Boogie”: Feasibility of a Dance Intervention in Patients with COPD | Dina Brooks |
| KT, Community Involvement and Health Care System Approaches: Asthma and COPD | |
| Training Educators to Deliver Effective Educational Sessions in Adults with Asthma: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis | Justine Babineau-Therrien |
| COPD is Often Diagnosed Late and Undertreated: A Canadian Perspective | Jean Bourbeau |
| Relative Association of Mood Disorders and Anxiety Disorders on Healthcare Service Use Among Adults with Asthma | Sara Labbé |
| Impact of Asthma Education and/or Specialized Asthma Care on Subsequent Morbidity in Asthmatic Children | Pamela Mondragon |
| Integration of Pan-Canadian Respiratory Standards for Electronic Medical Records into the Primary Care Asthma Care Map | Alison Morra |
| From the Clinic to the Laboratory: Azithromycin for Prevention of COPD Exacerbations | Nafiseh Naderi |
| Asthma and Youth Soccer: Asthma Awareness and Training Among Youth Soccer Coaches | Chandu Sadasivan |
| A Cross-case Analysis of the Implementation of Integrated Care for COPD | Shannon Sibbald |
| Seamlessly Linking Asthma eTools to Primary Care Electronic Medical Records (EMRs): Collection of Standardized Medical Record Data on AsthmaLife® | Ann Taite |
| Piloting a "Chest X-ray for Acute Asthma" Knowledge Dissemination Tool in Alberta Emergency Departments | Cristina Villa-Roel |
| Knowledge Translation and Patient/Caregiver Perceptions | |
| Advanced Care Planning (ACP) Model in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis | Alia Daoud |
| YouTube as a Source of Information on Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis | Gillian Goobie |
| Patient, Caregiver, and Provider Perceptions of Care Before and After Implementation of a Multidisciplinary Lung Cancer Clinic: A Qualitative Assessment of an Improvement Initiative | Geordie Linford |
| Using Expert Consensus to Develop a Tool to Evaluate Physical Therapists’ Knowledge, Skills and Judgement Related to the Performance of Airway Suctioning | Erin Miller |
| Improving Timeliness of Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Staging Investigations in the Lung Diagnostic Assessment Program Through Implementation of Standardized Triage Pathways | Monica Mullin |
| Evaluation of the CaNadian Standardized Rehabilitation Efficacy (CoNSPiRE) Trial | Anne-Marie Selzler |
| Smoking in Pregnancy in Aboriginal Women: Not Simply a “Selfish Choice” | Sandra Small |
| Supplementing Smoking-cessation Practices amongst Cantonese and Mandarin Speaking Smokers Through the Investigation of Perceptions, Attitudes and Beliefs | Noah Tregobov |
| Challenges in Critical and Clinical Care | |
| Post-discharge Respiratory Outcomes of Children with Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (PARDS) | Valérie Boucher |
| Liberal versus Conservative Oxygen Strategies in Acutely Ill Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials | Lisa Ha-Yeon Kim |
| Identification of Blood-based Biomarkers to Distinguish Subtypes of Interstitial Lung Disease | Daniel He |
| Retrospective Review of the Effect of Thrombocytopenia on the Risk of Bleeding in Oncological Patients Undergoing Bronchoscopy | Tyler Hynes |
| A Novel Device to Improve Airway Intubation Safety by Providing Apneic Oxygenation and On-demand Suction Through the Endotracheal Tube: Piglet Protocol | Mika Nonoyama |
| Effect of Transitioning from Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors (PDE5i) to Riociguat | Kelly Sun |
| Right Ventricular – Pulmonary Vascular Coupling at Rest and Exercise in Patients with Dyspnea and/or Suspected Pulmonary Hypertension | Stephen Wright |
| Outcomes of Indwelling Pleural Catheters in Malignant Pleural Effusions: Do Patients who are Followed in a Specialized Pleural Effusion Clinic Have Better Outcomes? | Amy Yan |