2024 年亞太腎臟病學大會暨韓國腎臟病學會第 44 屆年會
APCN&KSN 2024 (Asian Pacific Congress of Nephrology 2024 In conjunction with The 44th Annual Meeting of the Korean Society of Nephrology)
- Time: June 13rd ~ June 16th, 2024
- Location: Coex, Seoul International Conference and Exhibition Center, South Korea
- Participants:
- Project leader: Associate Researcher Ming-Yen Lin
- Published papers:
- （English） Residual Lifetime Risk of End-Stage Kidney Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease under One Multidisciplinary Care Program
- （Chinese）多元照護方案下慢性腎臟病患者終生末期腎病的風險估算
Meeting Notes
From June 13 to 16, the host attended a four-day Kidney Genomics Conference, discussing the latest research on hereditary kidney diseases. Day one focused on genomic analysis in diagnosing and treating conditions like ADPKD, with experts from Taiwan, China, Australia, and Korea emphasizing the role of genetic testing. Challenges in insurance coverage and preventive medicine were also discussed.
On June 14, a Malaysian team presented research on CKD patients, highlighting the impact of disease severity on employment and the importance of social support systems. Other studies explored the link between sleep compensation and proteinuria risk, as well as the effect of long-term blood pressure monitoring on mortality.
On June 15, the conference emphasized international collaboration. Seoul National University and Kaohsiung Medical University’s nephrology department discussed bilateral cooperation, focusing on data exchange and joint research to improve CKD understanding and treatment.
On the final day, the need for emergency plans for dialysis patients during natural disasters was discussed, especially integrating medical systems and dietary management. The speakers emphasized the importance of response drills and flexible medical strategies to enhance healthcare resilience. The conference fostered international cooperation in genomics and disaster response, laying a foundation for future research.
