ESCI Council: Elisa Llurba, Carlos Zaragoza
Invited Organizer(s): Cristina Ponte, Fernando M. Pimentel-Santos
Meeting room: 

Wednesday, 3 June 

13:30-15:00 Session 1.1  Precision medicine in rheumatology: from biomarker to patient, integrating the gender perspective
Chair: Elisa llurba (Barcelona, Spain)
Chair: Carlos Zaragoza (Madrid, Spain)

13.30-13.50   20’    Staying Young at an Advanced Age: The Impact of Emerging Therapeutic Approaches in Osteoarthritis Ali Mobasheri (Oulu, Finland)

13.50-14.10  20’     Rheumatoid arthritis and Spondyloarthritis, past, present, and future perspectives of treatment Fernando Pimentel-Santos (Lisbon, Portugal)

14.10-14.30  20’     An Anti-Fracture Strategy for Healthy Ageing, the contribute of new biomarkers Ana Rodrigues (Lisbon, Portugal)

14.30-14.40  10’     Improving the Efficiency of Rheumatologic Care Delivery to the Population through the Implementation of Modern Diagnostic and Digital Technologies Maftuna Abdulloeva 

14.40-15.00   20’    Discussion

Coffe break

15:30 – 17:00 Session 1.2 Innovative Pain Management Strategies in Rheumatic Diseases: Recent Advances Improving Patients’ Lives
Chair: Fernando M. Pimentel-Santos (Lisbon, Portugal)
Chair: Cristina Ponte (Lisbon, Portugal)

15:30-15:50   20’     New Advances for the Treatment of Musculoskeletal Pain Lars Arendt-Nielsen (Aalborg, Denmark)

15:50-16:10   20’     TBD

16:10-16:30   20’     Digital Pain Medicine: How Ai and Wearable Technologies Are Transforming Pain Assessment and Management Hugo Plácido Da Silva (Lisbon, Portugal)

16:30-16:40  10’      CIRCADIAN RHYTHM IN FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER PATIENTS Hasmik Sargsyan

16:40-16:50  10’      Do metabolic and mitochondrial alterations in immune cells underlie fatigue in rheumatoid arthritis patients? Alexandra C. de Lemos

16:50-17:00   10’     Discussion

17:00-17:30 Opening ceremony

17:30-18:30 Opening lecture Prof. Nuno Sousa 

18:30-21:00 Welcome drink

Thursday, 4 June 

08:30-10:00 Session 1.3 Women and Rheumatology: From Pregnancy to Menopause in The Era of Targeted Therapies
Chair: Rita Machado (Lisbon, Portugal)
Chair: Nurulamin Noor (Hamburg, Germany)

08:30-08:50 20’     TBD

08.50-09.10   20’     Antirheumatic Drugs in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding. Decision-Making Beyond Conflicting Clinical Guidelines Laura Andreoli (London, UK)

09.10-09:30   20’     Pregnancy, Fertility, and Autoimmune Disorders: Advances in Clinical Management and Safety Rita C Machado (Lisbon, Portugal)

09.30-09.40   10’     

09.40-09.50   10’     

09.50-10.00   10’     Discussion

Coffee-break & Poster Session (Group A)