International IACFS/ME Research and Clinical Conference
The International IACFS/ME Research and Clinical Conference is a biennial medical conference for researchers, clinicians and patients interested in myalgic encephalomyelitis, chronic fatigue syndrome , fibromyalgia, and their co-morbid illnesses (e.g. orthostatic intolerance, sleep dysfunction, irritable bowel syndrome) and others), as well as other conditions associated with acute or chronic fatigue.
12th International IACFS/ME Conference 2016[edit | edit source]
Theme: Emerging Science and Clinical Care
The 12th International IACFS/ME Research and Clinical Conference was held on October 27-30, 2016 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US.[1]
Speakers[edit | edit source]
- Walter Koroshetz, MD, Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ::Keynote Speaker
- Øystein Fluge, MD, Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen, Norway
- Plenary speaker
11th International IACFS/ME Conference 2014[edit | edit source]
Theme: Translating Science into Clinical Care
The 11th International IACFS/ME Research and Clinical Conference was held March 20-23, 2014 at San Francisco, California, US.
10th International IACFS/ME Conference 2011[edit | edit source]
Theme: Translating Evidence into Practice
The 10th International IACFS/ME Research and Clinical Conference was held September 22-25, 2011 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
9th International IACFS/ME Conference 2009[edit | edit source]
March 12-15, 2009 in Peppermill Resort, Reno, Nevada, US[2]
Speakers on Thursday, March 12 - Patient Meeting[edit | edit source]
- Nancy Klimas, President
- Welcome & Introduction
- New Developments in Possible Causes of ME/CFS
- New Research on What Helps People Cope with ME/CFS
- Hirohito Kuratsune and Kenneth Friedman
- Latest Research on the Pathophysiology of ME/CFS
- Assessing ME/CFS Brain Functioning
- New Developments in Pharmacologic Treatments
- Panel
- Panel Question & Answer Session
Speakers on Thursday, March 12 -Professional Workshops[edit | edit source]
- Eleanor Hanna
- How to Apply for Grants
- Treating Sleep, Pain & Fatigue Among ME/CFS Patients
- Behavioral Assessment and Treatment of ME/CFS
- Research 101
Speakers on Friday, March 13 - Professional Meeting[edit | edit source]
- Nancy Klimas, President
- Welcome & Introduction
- Yasuyoshi Watanabe
- Fatigue Science for Human Health
- Hirohito Kuratsune, Petar Lenert, Greta Moorkens, Elke Van Hoof, Nicole Porter, David Strayer, Eva Stormorken, Michael H. Antoni, Patricia Fennell, Maria Araceli Vera
- Pharmacologic and Non-Pharmacologic Treatment Advances
- New Developments in Epidemiology
8th International IACFS/ME Conference 2007[edit | edit source]
The Eighth International Conference Agenda-Professional and the Patient Conference Agenda was held June 12-14, 2007 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, US.
IACFS/ME Conference in Oslo, Norway 2007[edit | edit source]
October 18-19 in Oslo, Norway
7th International IACFS/ME Conference 2004[edit | edit source]
The 2004 IACFS Conference was held from October 8-10, 2004 in Madison, Wisconsin, US.
- Conference Report by Rosamund Vallings - AACFS 7th International Conference[3]
Chicago Patient Symposium 2003[edit | edit source]
Theme: CFS, The Enigma Disease - Current Approaches
A joint one-day meeting presented by the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Society of Illinois (CFSSI) and the IACFS was held October 12, 2003 near Chicago in Rosemont, Illinois, US.
6th International IACFS/ME Conference 2003[edit | edit source]
The International IACFS/ME Conference 2003 was held January 31- February 2, 2003 in Chantilly, Virginia.
5th International IACFS/ME Conference 2001[edit | edit source]
The International IACFS/ME Conference 2001 was held in Bloomington, Minnesota, US.
4th International IACFS/ME Conference 1998[edit | edit source]
The 4th International IACFS/ME Conference was held October 10-12, 1998 in Boston, Massachusetts, US
3rd International IACFS/ME Conference 1996[edit | edit source]
The 1996 San Francisco Conference was held October 13-16, 1996 in San Francisco, California, US.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "IACFS/ME Biennial Conference". IACFS/ME. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
- ↑ http://iacfsme.org/ME-CFS-Primer-Education/NewsLetters/NewsLetter-Documents/2009/IACFS-ME-Newsletter-9th-International-IACFS-ME-Con.aspx
- ↑ Rosamund Vallings. (2004). AACFS 7th International Conference. Journal of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Vol. 12, Iss. 4, pp. 61-79. http://dx.doi.org/10.1300/J092v12n04_06