ISMRM Workshop Series • 01-03 June 2017
 

ISMRM Workshop on Osteoarthritis Imaging
(10th International Workshop for Osteoarthritis Imaging)
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Program

Syllabi & Videos Available to Workshop Registrants Only (password required)


Registration & Setup - Wednesday, 31 May 2017 (no CME available)

15:00     Registration & Speaker Upload Available (available until 18:00)  
 
Day 1 - Thursday, 01 June 2017 (no CME available)
08:00     Registration & Speaker Upload Available  
Parallel Pre-Course Workshops (Optional: Separate Registration Required)
09:00     Ultrasound in Osteoarthritis (Limit of 15 attendees) James M. Linklater, M.D., M.B.B.S.
Castlereagh Sports Imaging
St Leonards, NSW, Australia
09:00     Are Any Preclinical Models of Osteoarthritis Useful for Translation of Diagnostics & Therapies to Patients? Christopher Little, Professor
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW, Australia
12:00     Lunch  
 
13:30   Introduction David J. Hunter, M.D., Ph.D. & James M. Linklater, M.D., M.B.B.S.
 
Session 1: Biomarker Qualification: Now What?
      Moderators: Philip Conaghan, M.D., Ph.D. & Chang-Hai Ding, M.D.  
14:00   Keynote Lecture: Lessons Learned from Rheumatoid Arthritis Philip Conaghan, Ph.D.
Leeds University
Leeds, England, UK
14:30     Discussion  
14:45     Young Investigator Award Presentation  
         
  Proffered Papers - Oral Session

15:00 Knee Structural Lesions do not Predict Longitudinal Change in Femorotibial Cartilage T2 Values in Radiographically Normal Knees of Participants from the Osteoarthritis Initiative Healthy Reference Cohort Wolfgang Wirth, Ph.D.
Paracelsus Medical University
Salzburg, Austria
15:15 Cartilage Cavity – Validation Against Radiologist & Artificial Lesions Erik B. Dam, Ph.D.
Biomediq
Copenhagen, Denmark
15:30 Association Between MRI Subchondral Bone Texture & Radiographic OA Progression: Data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative Bone Ancillary Study James W. MacKay, M.B.B.Chir., MRCP, FRCR
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, England, UK
15:45   3D Deep Learning Based Cartilage Segmentation for Visualization & Analysis of Quantitative MRI for Osteoarthritis - permission withheld Archit Raj, M.Tech
Samsung R&D Institute
Bangalore, India

16:00     Reception & Poster Session  
18:00     Dinner  
21:00     Vivid Sydney Festival (walk around)  
 
Day 2 - Friday, 02 June 2017 (no CME available)
07:00     Sunrise Walk and Yoga Class at Botanic Gardens  
08:00     Registration & Speaker Upload Available  
 
Session 2: Clinical Utility of Different Imaging Modalities
      Moderators: Stefan Lohmander, M.D., Ph.D. & Akshay S. Chaudhari, M.Sc.  
09:00 Keynote Lecture: What are the Optimal Methods for Demonstrating the Clinical Utility of Different Imaging Modalities Stefan L. Lohmander, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Lund
Lund, Sweden
09:30     Discussion  
  Proffered Papers - Oral Session

09:45 Quantitative Measurement of Cartilage Volume is Possible Using Two-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Data Sets Lena F. Schaefer, M.D.
Harvard Medical School
Cambridge, MA, USA
10:00 Association Between Knee Inflammation & Pain that Disturbs Sleep in Knee Osteoarthritis C. Kent Kwoh, M.D.
University of Arizona Arthritis Center
Tucson, AZ, USA
10:15 Prevalence of Structural Abnormalities in the Knee Detected by MRI in Middle-Aged Subjects Without Radiographic Knee Osteoarthritis Jaanika Kumm, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Radiology, University of Tartu
Tartu, Estonia

10:30     Break, Poster Viewing & Speaker Upload Available  
 
11:00   DMOAD Clinical Trials: Treating Structure is Sufficient & we Should Not Require Clinical Benefit for Approval: Debate Postitive James M. Linklater, M.D., M.B.B.S.
Castlereagh Sports Imaging
St Leonards, NSW, Australia
11:30   DMOAD Clinical Trials: Treating Structure is Sufficient & we Should Not Require Clinical Benefit for Approval: Debate Negative Philip Conaghan, Ph.D.
Leeds University
Leeds, England, UK
12:00     Discussion  
12:30     Lunch & Speaker Upload Available  
 
Session 3: Imaging of the Hip in Osteoarthritis
      Moderators: Young-Jo Kim, M.D., Ph.D. & Catherine C. Roberts, M.D.  
14:00 Keynote Lecture: Update on Imaging of the Hip in OA Young-Jo Kim, M.D., Ph.D.
Children's Hospital Boston
Boston, MA, USA
14:30     Discussion  
  Proffered Papers - Oral Session

14:45 Hip Cartilage Damage in Adolescents with Healed Legg Calvé Perthes Disease Carly Jones, B.A.Sc.
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, Canada
15:00 A 5-Minute MRI Acquisition for Simultaneous Morphometry & T2 Relaxometry of Cartilage & Meniscus & for Semi-Quantitative Radiological Assessment Akshay S. Chaudhari, M.Sc.
Stanford University
Stanford, CA, USA
15:15 Quantitative Imaging of Bone-Cartilage Interactions after ACL Injury with PET-MRI Feliks Kogan, Ph.D.
Stanford University
Stanford, CA, USA
15:30 Development of an MRI System-Specific Strategy to Ensure the Accuracy of Dual Flip Angle-Based T1 Mapping in the dGEMRIC scan Seonghwan Yee, Ph.D.
University of Colorado Medical School
Aurora, CO, USA
15:45 Assessment of Mechanical Properties of Trapeziometacarpal Joint Cartilage using Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography Reza Nickmanesh, M.Sc.
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, Canada

16:00     Poster Session  
17:30     Young Investigators' Panel  
18:30     Adjourn  
19:00     Young Investigators' Dinner (by invitation only)  
21:00     Opera Bar (optional, not included in registration fee)  
 
Day 3 - Saturday, 03 June 2017 (no CME available)
07:00     Sunrise Walk Across Sydney Harbour Bridge  
08:00     Registration & Speaker Upload Available  
 
Session 4: Phenotypes/Subgroups in Osteoarthritis
      Moderators: Richard Loeser, Jr., M.D. & Jos Runhaar, Ph.D.  
09:00 Keynote Lecture: Phenotypes/Subgroups in OA Richard F. Loeser, Jr., MD
Thurston Arthritis Research Center
Chapel Hill, NC, USA
09:30     Discussion  
  Proffered Papers - Oral Session

09:45 Association of Childhood Overweight Measures with Adulthood Knee Cartilage Defects & Bone Marrow Lesions: a 25-Year Cohort Study Benny Samuel Eathakkattu Antony, Ph.D.
University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS, Australia
10:00 Reduction in Infrapatellar Fat Pad (IPFP) Volume During Diet & Exercise Intervention is Associated with Improvements in Knee Function, Quality Of Life, And Inflammatory Serum Markers Felix Eckstein, M.D.
Paracelsus Medical University
Salzburg, Austria
10:15 Effects of Body Weight Change on Cartilage Cavity & Homogeneity on MRI Among Subjects at High Risk for Developing Knee OA; Evaluating Markers of Early Cartilage Degeneration Jos Runhaar, Ph.D.
Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam
Rotterdam, Netherlands

10:30     Break, Poster Viewing & Speaker Upload Available  
 
Session 5: Ongoing Interventional Clinical Trials
      Moderators: Christoph Ladel, Ph.D. & Felix Eckstein, M.D.  
11:00   Keynote Lecture: Ongoing Interventional Clinical Trials Christoph Ladel, Ph.D.
Merck Serono/MerckKGaA
Darmstadt, Germany
11:30     Discussion  
  Proffered Papers - Oral Session

11:45 Optimizing Recruitment Criteria for an Osteoarthritis Structure Modification Trial: Data from the OAI Michael Bowes, Ph.D.
Imorphics, Ltd
Manchester, England, UK
12:00 A Randomised Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial of Humira (Adalimumab) for Erosive Hand Osteoarthritis – The HUMOR Trial Dawn Aitken, Ph.D.
Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS, Australia
12:15 High Resolution 3D Modelling Of Cartilage Surfaces at the Knee Using Clinical MRI Data James W. MacKay, M.B.B.Chir., MRCP, FRCR
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, England, UK

12:30     Lunch & Speaker Upload Available  
 
Session 6: Debate: Debate: Preclinical Models Translation
      Moderators: Christopher Little, Professor & Leticia Deveza, M.D.  
14:00   Preferred Preclinical Method(s) to Optimize Likelihood of Translation Christopher Little, Professor
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW, Australia
  Proffered Papers - Oral Session

14:30 MRI Monitoring of Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis in Rat Meniscectomy Models Konstantin I. Momot, Ph.D.
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, Australia
14:45 Correlation Time Determined in Cartilage by MRI T1ρ Relaxation Dispersion Miika T. Nieminen, Ph.D.
University of Oulu
Oulu, Finland
15:00 T1ρ Mapping of the Human Articular Cartilage Response to Loading & Unloading Sven Nebelung, MD
Aachen University Hospital
Aachen, Germany
15:15 Quantitative Microscopic Analysis of Subtle Microstructural Matrix Changes in Bovine Articular Cartilage Simo Saarakkala, Ph.D.
University of Oulu
Oulu, Finland

15:30     Break, Poster Viewing & Speaker Upload Available  
 
16:00     Panel Discussion with Pharma Representatives  
17:30     Adjourn (dinner on own)  
22:00     Ivy (optional, not included in registration fee)  
 
Day 4 - Sunday, 04 June 2017 (no CME available)
09:00     Post-Conference Activity (Optional): Walk Bronte to Bondi for Lunch at 12:00  
 
 
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This workshop does not offer CME credits.