Track Categories
The track category is the heading under which your abstract will be reviewed and later published in the conference printed matters if accepted. During the submission process, you will be asked to select one track category for your abstract.
Explore strategies for the early detection and risk stratification of CKD, focusing on identifying at-risk populations and implementing early intervention protocols. Discuss lifestyle and dietary modifications essential for managing CKD, including practical recommendations for patients. Review current pharmacological treatments, highlighting advancements in medication that slow disease progression.
- Track 1-1 Early Detection and Risk Stratification
- Track 1-2 Lifestyle and Dietary Interventions
- Track 1-3 Pharmacological Treatments
- Track 1-4 Monitoring and Managing Complications
- Track 1-5 Patient-Centred Care Approaches
Examine the latest advancements in haemodialysis techniques, including improved methods for vascular access and dialyzer technology. Explore peritoneal dialysis strategies, including innovations that enhance patient outcomes and ease of use. Review emerging home dialysis technologies that promote patient autonomy and convenience. Discuss strategies for managing dialysis complications and improving patient safety.
- Track 2-1 Haemodialysis Techniques and Advances
- Track 2-2 Peritoneal Dialysis Strategies
- Track 2-3 Home Dialysis Technologies
- Track 2-4 Complication Management
- Track 2-5 Patient Quality of Life and Adherence
Review the latest approaches in pre-transplant evaluation and optimization, including risk assessment and patient preparation. Discuss advancements in surgical techniques for kidney transplantation, emphasizing innovations that improve outcomes. Analyse updates in immunosuppressive therapy, including new drugs and protocols to minimize rejection and side effects.
- Track 3-1 Pre-Transplant Evaluation and Optimization
- Track 3-2 Surgical Techniques and Innovations
- Track 3-3 Immunosuppressive Therapy Updates
- Track 3-4 Post-Transplant Monitoring and Management
- Track 3-5 Long-Term Outcomes and Complications
Discuss early detection techniques for AKI, including the use of biomarkers and clinical indicators for timely diagnosis. Examine the pathophysiology and risk factors associated with AKI, focusing on preventative measures and early intervention. Review management strategies for AKI in various clinical settings, including intensive care units and outpatient settings. Evaluate the role of biomarkers and diagnostic tools in improving AKI diagnosis and management.
- Track 4-1 Early Detection and Diagnosis
- Track 4-2 Pathophysiology and Risk Factors
- Track 4-3 Management Strategies in Different Settings
- Track 4-4 Biomarkers and Diagnostic Tools
- Track 4-5 Long-Term Impact and Recovery
Delve into diagnostic approaches for glomerular diseases, including imaging techniques and biopsy methods. Review treatment options and new therapies for managing glomerulonephritis, focusing on personalized approaches. Compare the management of primary versus secondary glomerulonephritis, including therapeutic strategies and prognosis. Discuss differences in glomerular diseases between paediatric and adult populations, highlighting unique challenges and treatment considerations.
- Track 5-1 Diagnostic Approaches and Imaging
- Track 5-2 Treatment Options and New Therapies
- Track 5-3 Management of Primary vs. Secondary Glomerulonephritis
- Track 5-4 Paediatric vs. Adult Glomerular Diseases
- Track 5-5 Clinical Trials and Research Updates
Investigate the pathogenesis of hypertension in CKD, including the role of renal dysfunction in blood pressure regulation. Review the effects of antihypertensive medications on CKD progression and patient outcomes. Set target blood pressure goals tailored to CKD patients and explore strategies to achieve them. Address the management of resistant hypertension in CKD patients, including alternative treatment options.
- Track 6-1 Pathogenesis of Hypertension in CKD
- Track 6-2 Antihypertensive Medications and Their Effects
- Track 6-3 Target Blood Pressure Goals
- Track 6-4 Management of Resistant Hypertension
- Track 6-5 Impact of Lifestyle Changes
Focus on the diagnosis and management of hyperkalaemia, including treatment guidelines and emerging therapies. Address hypocalcaemia and hypercalcaemia, reviewing causes, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies. Explore disorders of sodium balance, including hyponatremia and hypernatremia, and their impact on kidney function. Examine magnesium imbalances, their causes, and treatment options.
- Track 7-1 Diagnosis and Management of Hyperkalaemia
- Track 7-2 Addressing Hypocalcaemia and Hypercalcaemia
- Track 7-3 Disorders of Sodium Balance
- Track 7-4 Magnesium Imbalance: Causes and Treatments
- Track 7-5 Fluid and Electrolyte Management in Special Populations
Discuss early detection and screening strategies for diabetic nephropathy, including the use of biomarkers and clinical assessments. Review the impact of glycaemic control on the progression of diabetic nephropathy, emphasizing evidence-based approaches. Explore Reno protective medications and their role in managing diabetic nephropathy. Address the management of comorbid conditions, such as hypertension and dyslipidaemia, in diabetic nephropathy patients.
- Track 8-1 Early Detection and Screening Strategies
- Track 8-2 Glycaemic Control and its Impact
- Track 8-3 Reno protective Medications
- Track 8-4 Managing Comorbidities
- Track 8-5 Novel Research and Emerging Therapies
Examine the role of genetic testing and counselling in diagnosing and managing rare kidney diseases. Review recent advances in research on rare kidney diseases, including genetic and molecular discoveries. Discuss personalized medicine approaches for managing genetic kidney disorders, including targeted therapies. Present case studies of rare kidney conditions to illustrate diagnostic and treatment challenges.
- Track 9-1 Genetic Testing and Counselling
- Track 9-2 Advances in Rare Kidney Disease Research
- Track 9-3 Personalized Medicine Approaches
- Track 9-4 Case Studies of Rare Conditions
- Track 9-5 Gene Therapy and Experimental Treatments
Review the latest advancements in lithotripsy techniques, including improved technology and patient outcomes. Discuss medical management strategies for stone disease, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches. Explore dietary and lifestyle modifications that can prevent kidney stones and reduce recurrence. Examine surgical interventions for stone removal, including minimally invasive techniques.
- Track 10-1 Advances in Lithotripsy Techniques
- Track 10-2 Medical Management of Stone Disease
- Track 10-3 Dietary and Lifestyle Modifications
- Track 10-4 Surgical Interventions
- Track 10-5 Management of Stone Disease in Special Populations
Analyse age-related changes in kidney function and their impact on the management of kidney disease in older adults. Discuss strategies for managing comorbid conditions commonly seen in elderly patients with kidney disease. Review treatment considerations specific to older adults, including medication adjustments and potential risks. Address quality of life issues, including functional status and patient preferences.
- Track 11-1 Age-Related Changes in Kidney Function
- Track 11-2 Managing Comorbid Conditions
- Track 11-3 Treatment Considerations for Older Adults
- Track 11-4 Quality of Life Issues
- Track 11-5 End-of-Life Care and Decision Making
Review common paediatric kidney disorders, including congenital and acquired conditions. Discuss management strategies for paediatric CKD, including growth monitoring and developmental considerations. Explore paediatric dialysis options, including technological advancements and challenges. Address the impact of kidney disease on growth and development in children.
- Track 12-1 Common Paediatric Kidney Disorders
- Track 12-2 Management of Paediatric CKD
- Track 12-3 Paediatric Dialysis and Transplantation
- Track 12-4 Growth and Development in Kidney Disease
- Track 12-5 Long-Term Outcomes in Paediatric Nephrology
Discuss the impact of systemic lupus erythematous (SLE) on kidney function and current management strategies. Review vasculitis-related renal involvement, including diagnostic approaches and treatment options. Examine the management of ANCA-associated diseases, including recent advancements in treatment. Explore advances in autoimmune disease treatments, focusing on novel therapies and clinical trials.
- Track 13-1 Systemic Lupus Erythematous (SLE) and the Kidney
- Track 13-2 Vasculitis and Renal Involvement
- Track 13-3 Management of Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (ANCA) Associated Diseases
- Track 13-4 Advances in Autoimmune Disease Treatments
- Track 13-5 Long-Term Follow-Up and Monitoring
Review cardiovascular risk assessment strategies in CKD patients, including risk factor identification and management. Discuss the impact of CKD on cardiovascular health, including mechanisms linking kidney dysfunction to heart disease. Explore management strategies for hypertension and heart failure in CKD patients.
- Track 14-1 Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in CKD
- Track 14-2 Impact of CKD on Cardiovascular Health
- Track 14-3 Managing Hypertension and Heart Failure
- Track 14-4 Role of Cardio-Renal Syndromes
- Track 14-5 Interdisciplinary Approaches to Patient Care
Discuss new drug developments in nephrology, including recent FDA approvals and clinical trial results. Review medication adherence strategies and management techniques to optimize patient outcomes. Examine drug interactions with kidney function and their clinical implications. Explore personalized medicine approaches and pharmacogenomics in nephrology. Highlight current clinical trials and emerging therapies in the field.
- Track 15-1 New Drug Developments in Nephrology
- Track 15-2 Medication Adherence and Management
- Track 15-3 Drug Interactions and Kidney Function
- Track 15-4 Personalized Medicine and Pharmacogenomics
- Track 15-5 Clinical Trials and Emerging Therapies
Explore advances in artificial kidney technologies, including bioengineering and device innovations. Review the potential of bioengineering in creating kidney replacements and enhancing existing therapies. Discuss innovative dialysis modalities and their potential impact on patient care. Address challenges in implementing new renal replacement technologies, including cost and accessibility. Highlight future research directions and areas for continued innovation in renal replacement therapy.
- Track 16-1 Advances in Artificial Kidney Technologies
- Track 16-2 Bioengineering and Kidney Replacement
- Track 16-3 Innovative Dialysis Modalities
- Track 16-4 Challenges in Implementation
- Track 16-5 Future Research Directions
Discuss dietary restrictions and recommendations for patients with kidney disease, focusing on managing protein and electrolyte intake. Review the role of protein and electrolytes in kidney health and disease management. Explore nutritional support strategies for patients undergoing dialysis, including individualized meal planning. Address metabolic imbalances related to kidney disease and their management through diet.
- Track 17-1 Dietary Restrictions and Recommendations
- Track 17-2 Role of Protein and Electrolytes
- Track 17-3 Nutritional Support in Dialysis Patients
- Track 17-4 Managing Metabolic Imbalances
- Track 17-5 Research on Nutritional Interventions
Examine the impact of physical activity on kidney health, including exercise recommendations and benefits. Discuss the effects of smoking on kidney function and disease progression. Review the impact of alcohol consumption on kidney health, including potential risks and guidelines. Explore the relationship between stress and kidney health, including coping mechanisms and interventions.
- Track 18-1 Impact of Physical Activity on Kidney Health
- Track 18-2 Smoking and Kidney Disease
- Track 18-3 Alcohol Consumption and Kidney Function
- Track 18-4 Stress and Kidney Health
- Track 18-5 Behavioural Interventions and Kidney Outcomes
Review genomic and proteomic approaches in kidney disease research, including the use of omics technologies. Discuss the application of big data and predictive analytics in understanding kidney disease. Explore computational models of kidney function and their role in personalized medicine. Highlight advances in bioinformatics that enhance disease diagnosis and treatment. Present current research and innovations in the field of bioinformatics and kidney disease.
- Track 19-1 Genomic and Proteomic Approaches
- Track 19-2 Big Data and Predictive Analytics
- Track 19-3 Computational Models of Kidney Function
- Track 19-4 Personalized Medicine Through Bioinformatics
- Track 19-5 Current Research and Innovations
Discuss the management of urinary tract infections in kidney disease patients, including prevention and treatment strategies. Review kidney infections and their association with systemic diseases, focusing on diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Explore the impact of dialysis on infection risk and strategies for infection control. Address vaccination and preventive measures to protect kidney patients from infections.
- Track 20-1 Management of Urinary Tract Infections
- Track 20-2 Kidney Infections and Systemic Disease
- Track 20-3 Impact of Dialysis on Infection Risk
- Track 20-4 Vaccination and Preventive Measures
- Track 20-5 Antimicrobial Stewardship
Explore the impact of chronic kidney disease on mental health, including common psychological issues and management strategies. Discuss coping strategies and support systems for patients and families dealing with kidney disease. Address how kidney disease affects family dynamics and provide strategies for improving family support. Review patient education and self-management techniques to empower patients in their care.
- Track 21-1 Mental Health and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Track 21-2 Coping Strategies and Support Systems
- Track 21-3 Impact of Kidney Disease on Family Dynamics
- Track 21-4 Patient Education and Self-Management
- Track 21-5 Addressing Stigma and Social Challenges
Discuss ethical dilemmas in kidney transplantation, including allocation of organs and patient selection criteria. Review resource allocation and equity issues in the provision of dialysis and transplant services. Explore policy implications for improving access to dialysis and transplantation, including healthcare system challenges. Address patient autonomy and decision-making processes in kidney disease management. Present global perspectives on kidney health and differences in policy and ethics across regions.
- Track 22-1 Ethical Dilemmas in Kidney Transplantation
- Track 22-2 Resource Allocation and Equity
- Track 22-3 Policy Implications for Dialysis Access
- Track 22-4 Patient Autonomy and Decision Making
- Track 22-5 Global Perspectives on Kidney Health
Managing kidney disease in special populations requires tailored approaches to address unique challenges. During pregnancy, kidney disease necessitates careful monitoring and adjustments in treatment to ensure both maternal and foetal health. Obesity and metabolic syndrome complicate kidney disease management, requiring integrated strategies to tackle both conditions effectively. In individuals with HIV/AIDS, kidney disease management must account for interactions with antiretroviral therapies and heightened renal risks.
- Track 23-1 Pregnancy and Kidney Disease
- Track 23-2 Kidney Disease in Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
- Track 23-3 Impact of Kidney Disease in HIV/AIDS
- Track 23-4 Kidney Health in Minority Populations
- Track 23-5 Gender Differences in Kidney Disease
Educational innovations in nephrology are transforming how medical professionals are trained and how patients are educated about kidney disease. Advances include updated curricula that incorporate the latest research and clinical practices, as well as simulation and hands-on learning tools that enhance practical skills. Continuing medical education ensures nephrologists stay current with evolving treatments and technologies.
- Track 24-1 Medical Education and Training Programs
- Track 24-2 Simulation and Hands-On Learning
- Track 24-3 Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development
- Track 24-4 Patient Education Tools and Resources
- Track 24-5 E-Learning and Digital Resources
Research methodologies in nephrology encompass a range of approaches to advance our understanding of kidney diseases. Clinical trial design focuses on creating robust protocols to evaluate new treatments and therapies, ensuring reliable results. Observational studies and cohort analyses provide valuable insights into disease progression and treatment efficacy over time. Translational research bridges laboratory discoveries with clinical applications, aiming to bring innovative treatments from research into practical use.
- Track 25-1 Clinical Trial Design and Implementation
- Track 25-2 Observational Studies and Cohort Analysis
- Track 25-3 Translational Research in Kidney Disease
- Track 25-4 Data Management and Statistical Approaches
- Track 25-5 Innovations in Research Techniques