#EFIC2023 Plenary Sessions

 

Find below a preliminary list of #EFIC2023 Plenary Speakers and their topics.

Musculoskeletal
Pain

What predicts Musculoskeletal Pain

  • Lars Arendt-Nielsen (United States)
 
 
Rehabilitation Interventions for Pain Conditions

Targeted rehabilitation interventions for pain conditions: An evidence update

  • Michele Sterling (Australia)
 
 
NEUROPATHIC PAIN DEBATE

Chair: Nadine Attal (France) and Andrew Rice (United Kingdom)

 

Personalized treatment in neuropathic pain: What pinpoints responder?

  • Ralf Baron (Germany)
  • Didier Bouhassira (France)
  • Claudia Sommer (Germany)
 
 
POSTOPERATIVE PAIN

Postoperative Pain – (Personalized) pain management after surgery can we learn something from large pain registries?

  • Winfried Meissner (Germany)
 
 
NURSE – LED PAIN MANAGEMENT

Options for nurse-led interventions for personalized post-surgical pain management

  • Rianne Van Boekel (Netherland)
 
 
SPECIAL PATIENT GROUPS

Pain mechanisms in neonates and pediatrics – do we know enough to personalize treatment?

  • Suellen Walker (United Kingdom)
 
 
PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS

Cognitive behaviour treatments for chronic pain – who benefits from group treatments?

  • Lance McCracken​ (Sweden)
 
 
INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MEDICINE

What are the challenges and limitations in progressing towards a more personalized treatment

  • Jan Van Zundert ​(Netherland)
 
 
TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE

Translational pain research – from patients to rodents and back to patients: impact, limitations, and progress

  • Luda Diatchenko​ (Canada)
 
 
EARLY CAREER PLENARY PRESENTATIONS ON CLINICAL RESEARCH

Serotonergic gene-to-gene interaction is associated with mood and GABA concentrations but not with pain-related cerebral processing in fibromyalgia subjects and healthy controls

  • Isabel Ellerbrock​ (Sweden)

Disclosing mechanisms underlying painful diabetic neuropathy. A clinical and skin biopsy study with new emerging sensory biomarkers

  • Eleonora Galosi (Italy)
 
 
EARLY CAREER PLENARY PRESENTATIONS ON BASIC SCIENCE

Investigating the pathophysiology of SPTLC1 mutations that cause painful hereditary sensory neuropathy type 1 using human iPSC-derived sensory neurons

  • Alex Clark (United Kingdom)

An ultra-fast system for signalling mechanical pain in human skin

  • Saad Nagi (Sweden)