ScientificProgram | Wednesday
B04: Shining a Light onSleep,
MetabolismandBodyWeight
2:45pm –4:45pm
RoomL100H
Chair:
KathrynReid, PhD
Faculty:
MarianaFigueiro, PhD; LauraFonken, PhD; and
JamieZeitzer, PhD
Psychologist Level of Content:
Intermediate
Objectives:
1. Describe howmanipulating light exposure impacts
sleep, metabolic function andweight control in animal
andhumanmodels; and
2. Discuss data from animal models following the
manipulation of the light-dark cycle and feeding
patterns onmetabolic andmolecular function.
2:45pm– 2:50pm
Introduction
KathrynReid, PhD
2:50pm –3:20pm
Exposure toLight at Night
Disrupts theCircadianSystem
andLeads toWeight Gain
LauraFonken, PhD
3:20pm– 3:45pm
The Impact of Light Exposure
onMetabolicFunction andBody
Weight inNormalAdults
KathrynReid, PhD
3:45pm– 4:15pm
Effectsof Light onSleep and
Useof Light to ImproveSleep
JamieZeitzer, PhD
4:15pm– 4:45pm
Light, Sleep andBiomarkers
MarianaFigueiro, PhD
W07: HypersomniaandNarcolepsy
in thePediatricPopulation
2:45pm – 4:45pm
RoomL100F
Co-chairs:
Sejal Jain, MD; andNarongSimakajornboon,
MD
Faculty:
SureshKotagal, MBBS; andEmmanuel Mignot,
MD, PhD
Psychologist Level of Content:
Intermediate
Objectives:
1. Describe common presentations for narcolepsy in
children;
2. Reviewmanagement strategies for hypersomniaand
narcolepsy in children; and
3. Discuss hypersomniaassociatedwith childhood
neurological disorders.
2:45pm – 3:15pm
Clinical Presentationsof
ChildhoodHypersomnia
SureshKotagal, MBBS
3:15pm – 3:45pm
Diagnosisof Narcolepsyand
Hypersomnia inChildren
Emmanuel Mignot, MD, PhD
3:45pm – 4:15pm
Hypersomnia inNeurological
Disorders
Sejal Jain, MD
4:15pm – 4:45pm
Medical Treatment of
Hypersomnia andUpdates from
SleepResearchNetwork (SRN)
NarongSimakajornboon, MD
O31: Insomnia: ModifyingFactors
2:45pm – 4:45pm
Room102A
Chair:
JenniferMartin, PhD
Psychologist Level of Content:
Intermediate
Objective:
Evaluate factorsmodifying insomnia.
Refreshment Break
2:30pm –2:45pm
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