Offering 10.5 hours of AAVSB RACE approved Continuing Education credits for Veterinarians
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. | Meeting Overview, Purpose, and Goals | Duncan Lascelles - NC State University |
| GOVERNMENT PERSPECTIVE | ||
| 8:20 a.m. - 8:35 a.m. | NIH Portfolio of Pain Research and Animal Pain Studies | Michael Oshinsky - NINDS |
| 8:40 a.m. - 8:55 a.m. | CDER: Analgesics and Animal Studies | Dan Mellon - FDA |
| 9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. | CVM: Veterinary Analgesic Approval | Michele Sharkey - FDA |
| 9:20 a.m. - 9:35 a.m. | Clinical Outcome Assessment Qualification | Michelle Campbell - FDA |
| 9:40 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. | Panel Discussion | |
| 10:10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | BREAK | |
| CLINICAL METROLOGY INSTRUMENTS | ||
| 10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. | Clinical Metrology Instruments: What is validation? | John Innes - University of Liverpool |
| 10:50 a.m. - 11:05 a.m. | CMIs: Canine - status, gaps, pros and cons | Dottie Brown - Elanco |
| 11:10 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. | CMIs: Feline - status, gaps, pros and cons | Duncan Lascelles - NC State University |
| 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Panel Discussion | |
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | LUNCH | |
| OBJECTIVE OUTCOME MEASURES OF PAIN | ||
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. | Objective versus Subjective Outcome Measures: pros and cons of each | Michael Conzemius - University of Minnesota |
| 1:20 p.m. - 1:35 p.m. | Activity monitors - current technology and use as outcome measures | Michael Conzemius - University of Minnesota |
| 1:40 p.m. - 1:55 p.m. | Activity monitoring differences between dogs and cats | Margaret Gruen - Duke University |
| 2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. | Activity monitors - statistical analysis: can we do better than 'averages' | Zekun Xu NC State University |
| 2:20 p.m. - 2:40 p.m. | Panel Discussion | |
| 2:40 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | BREAK | |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kinetic evaluation of limb use: current status, pros and cons | Wanda Gordon-Evans - University of Minnesota |
| 3:20 p.m. - 3:35 p.m. | Quantitative Sensory Testing | Eric Troncy - University of Montreal |
| 3:40 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Nociceptive Withdrawal Measures | Joe Murrell - University of Bristol |
| 4:00 p.m. - 4:20 p.m. | Descending Noxious Inhibitory Control | Duncan Lascelles - NC State University |
| 4:20 p.m. - 4:40 p.m. | Panel Discussion | |
| 4:40 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Reception - poster session and discussion | |
Thursday, November 30, 2017
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| PLACEBO EFFECTS, STUDY DESIGN, ETHICS | ||
| 8:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. | Confounding placebo effects | Dottie Brown - Elanco |
| 8:20 a.m. - 8:35 a.m. | Innovative Study Design | Andrew Rice - Imperial College London |
| 8:40 a.m. - 8:55 a.m. | Statistical Considerations in Study Design | Richard Evans - University of Missouri |
| 9:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m. | Statistical Issues: CVM Perspective | Jean Recta - FDA |
| 9:20 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. | Panel Discussion | |
| 9:50 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | BREAK | |
| CANCER PAIN FOCUS | ||
| 10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Cancer pain models: where they fall short | Brian Schmidt - New York University |
| 10:35 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. | Translational Cancer Pain Research | Mike Iadarola - NIH |
| 10:55 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. | OSA -case example of translational research | Dottie Brown - Elanco |
| 11:20 a.m. - 11:35 a.m. | Radiation therapy induced pain in dogs | Dottie Brown - Elanco Mike Nolan - NC State University |
| 11:40 a.m. - 11:55 a.m. | Cancer pain models | Ann O'Mara - NIH |
| 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Panel Discussion: Future Needs | |
| 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | LUNCH | |
| OTHER DISEASES / MODELS - COOPERATION, COLLABORATION, DATA SHARING | ||
| 1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. | Animal models of neuropathic pain | Nick Jeffrey - Texas A&M University |
| 1:50 p.m. - 2:05 p.m. | Lost in translation: why do animal models of pain fail to predict clinical efficacy? | Andrew Rice - Imperial College London |
| 2:10 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Panel Discussion | |
| 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. | BREAK | |
| DATA AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS | ||
| 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | ACTTION: what has worked | Andrew Rice - Imperial College London |
| 3:05 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Industry perspective on needed outcome measures and collaboration | Jim Campbell - Centrexion |
| 3:30 p.m. - 3:50 p.m. | A collaborative vision and roadmap | Duncan Lascelles - NC State University |