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PROGRAMME
 

FRIDAY

 
15.00–16.15  Pre-symposium workshop: What points do you use?
Isabel Giralt. Traditional approach
Mike Cummings. Contemporary approach
16.30–16.45  Opening ceremony
16.45–17.30  Round Table: The interpretation of acupuncture research
Chair: Mike Cummings
Iréne Lund. Neurophysiology of sham acupuncture
Jorge Vas. How to translate traditional Chinese medicine to science
Adrian White. Interpreting the studies
17.30–18.15  Discussion
18.30–19.30  Welcome reception and cocktails
19.30  SAME members assembly

SATURDAY

 
09.10–09.30 Presentation: Headache
Chair: Marcelo Tegiacchi
Adrian White
09.30–10.00  Presentation: Back pain
Chair: Marcelo Tegiacchi
Jorge Vas
10.00–10.30  Questions for panel
10.30–11.00 Coffee
11.00–12.15 Round Table: New evidence
Chair: Natàlia Eres
Benno Brinkhaus. Allergic rhinitis
Claudia Witt. Dysmenorrhoea
Marianne Reinthal. Infantile Colic
12.15–12.45 Questions for panel
12.45–14.00  Lunch
14.00–18.00 Parallel sessions
Workshops Room 1
14.00–15.10  Practical treatment of acute and chronic back pain
Chair: Albert Hernández
Jorge Vas
15.25–16.35 Recent evidence on the metabolic effects of acupuncture - including obesity and insulin sensitivity
Chair: Blanca Sarasà
Elisabet Stener-Victorin
16.50–18.00 Cupping and other techniques to improve results with acupuncture
Chair: Pilar Peña
Maria Jose Hidalgo
  Workshops Room 2
14.00–15.10  How to improve the placebo effect in the acupuncture clinic with coaching
Chair: Marcelo Tegiacchi
Alex Santos
15.25–16.35

Burn trauma - functional changes and their therapy
Chair: Isabel Giralt
Anna Loskotova

16.50–18.00 Insomnia: a practical approach
Chair: Ana Palomo
Javier Espinosa
14.00–18.00 Main auditorium
Free papers
16.50–18.00 Foyer
Poster session
21.00 Gala Banquet (La Fitora Restaurant)

SUNDAY

 
09.00–10.30 Round table: Insomnia
Chair: Albert García
Carlos Pomarón. Neurophysiology
Javier Espinosa. Traditional approach
Iréne Lund. Contemporary approach
10.30–11.00 Questions for panel
11.00–11.30 Coffee
11.30–12.30 Round Table: Infertility
Chair: Isabel Giralt
Elisabet Stener-Victorin. Mechanisms and evidence
Rafael Cobos.Traditional approach
Rosa Tur. Current practice
12.30–13.00 Questions for panel
13.00–13.30 Awards and closing address