SATELLITE SYMPOSIUMS
Wednesday lunchtime – 20th October 2021
Oxford Hall
Title ‘Nutricia KetoConference 2021: New insights into KDT in adults – a UK perspective’
Chair: Sue Wood, Specialist Dietitian, Matthew’s Friends Clinics
- Results of a prospective observational trial of modified ketogenic diet in adults with drug resistant epilepsy
Dr Manny Bagary, Consultant Epileptologist, Birmingham, UK - Quality of life survey results in adults with drug resistant epilepsy
Clare Szwec RD, Medical Affairs Manager and Nia Emlyn- Jones, Senior Insight Manager, Nutricia - Q&A with the panel
Wednesday evening 6.30pm – 8pm
– Drink’s reception and Symposium
Oxford Hall
Title: Benefits of the Ketogenic diet beyond seizure reduction
Chair: Professor Stephane Auvin
Dr. Anita Devlin
Dr. Stewart Rust
Thursday lunchtime – 21st October 2021
Oxford Hall
Title: It’s not all about the ketones
Simon Heales: Decanoic Acid Metabolism – Key to understanding how MCT diets work
Matthew Walker: It’s not all about the ketones….an alternative dietary management
Friday lunchtime – 22nd October 2021
Oxford Hall
Title: Results and practical implementation with a whey based, MCT enhanced ketogenic formula: An American and UK experience
- Efficacy and tolerability of a whey-based, medium-chain triglyceride-enhanced ketogenic formula in children with refractory epilepsy:
A retrospective study.
Christi Wheeler, MS, RD, CSP
Victoria Whiteley RD – Manchester Children’s Hospital