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2014 APSR Congress

Award Prize Finalists

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2014 APSR Congress in Bali, Indonesia, 13-16 November 2014

Abstracts Shortlisted for Best Oral Presentation Judging

Congratulations! Presenting Authors, kindly ensure you are present at the scheduled presentation slot. Your presentation will be judged. Winner will be announced at the GALA DINNER & CULTURAL NIGHT on Saturday 15 November 2014. Each winner will receive a USD250 cash prize. The APSR2014 reiterates that in fulfillment of the participation criteria, every Presenting Author must have completed a registration to attend the APSR2014 as a delegate, and in order for this abstract to have a presentation slot.

Assigned #Abstract TitlePresenting Author
O-J-003 Simple shipping procedure using filter paper for detection of EGFR and KRAS mutation in malignant pleural fluid from remote area in Indonesia: preliminary study Asep Ridwanulloh
O-N-001 Correlation Between Endotracheal Aspirate Gram Stain and Results of Bacterial Culture among ICU Patients Admitted in a Tertiary Hospital in Cebu from September 2009 to August 2010: A Retrospective Study. Beatriz C. Tan
O-N-008 Dynamic Chest Imaging Evaluation in Severe Avian Influenza H7N9 Virus Infected Patients: A Retrospective Small-scale Study Cheng Chen
O-O-003 Evaluation of brainstem auditory evoked potentials in male patients with moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Jiao Su
O-B-002 Flexible Fibre-optic Bronchoscopy, Obesity and Sleep Disordered Breathing: Patients Characteristics and Complications in 570 Cases Terence S T Ting
O-D-001 Dynamic change of house dust mites and its components- sIgE&sIgG4 in Specific immunotherapy Baoqing Sun
O-F-006 Mild to Moderate Airflow Obstruction is not Directly Associated with Coronary Arteriosclerosis but is Associated with the Elevation of Serum Creatinine Levels Takehiko Kobayashi
O-F-011 MEF50/MEF25 and RV/TLC% correlate with HRCT phenotypes of COPD Xian Wen Sun
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O-J-006 Translational Evidence of Zinc-finger E-box binding homeobox 1 Involvement in Acquired Resistance to Gefitinib in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Fariz Nurwidya
O-L-003 Determinants of annual change in peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) and peak inspiratory flow rate (PIFR) values in a cohort of Indian children aged 4-10 yrs. Rahul Kodgule
O-Q-004 A case-control comparison of the Mantoux test and a commercial interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) in adults: First report in a Sri Lankan setting. Champa Neelakanthi Ratnatunga

Abstracts Shortlisted for Best Poster Presentation Judging

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Assigned #Abstract TitlePresenting Author
P-C-001 Next Generation Sequencing: Genomic Characteristics and Antimicrobial Profiles of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Collected from Inpatients in Intensive Care Unit of Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan Irandi Pratomo
P-D-003 Comparison of clinical characteristics, quality of life and sleep in patients with allergic rhinitis when categorised as "sneezers and runners" and "blockers" Kamal Kumar Gera
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P-F-009 Inhibition of Cigarette Smoke-Induced Airway Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition: Long-Acting Muscarinic Receptor Antagonist or Dexamethasone? Vincent Yi-Fong, Su
P-F-022 Airway inflammation and its relationship to lung function and emphysema in patient with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Shraddha Rane
P-K-006 Brief versus intensive smoking cessation counselling: Should patients be given a choice? Lee Shu Yi
P-K-008 The effect of medical education project to improve the skills in reading chest x-ray Takeshi Kinjo
P-K-084 Correlation between tobacco smoke exposure at home with respiratory symptoms, hospitalization and school absenteeism due to respiratory illness in children Priska Duana Putri
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P-N-010 Rapid Detection of Haemophilus influenzae by Real-Time Fluorescence Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Xu-Guang Guo
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P-N-039 Viral infection in patients with nursing and healthcare-associated pneumonia (NHCAP) Fumi Suzuki
P-Q-002 Diagnostic test of serum TNF-Α in suspect tuberculosis patients in Mohammad Hoesin General Hospital, Palembang Indonesia (Prevoiusly: Diagnostic test of interferon gamma serum in suspect tuberculosis patients in Mohammad Hoesin General Hospital Palembang) Merianson
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APSR Travel Award

The APSR Travel Award is a highly-coveted award that is hereby offered to this presenting author, based on the scientific merit of the submitted abstract. This award is aimed at partially supporting investigators from developing regions to attend the congress. Award will be in the form of USD500 grant, receivable upon arrival onsite at the APSR2014, after checking in at the registration. The APSR2014 reiterates that in fulfillment of the participation criteria, every Presenting Author must have completed a registration to attend the APSR 2014 as a delegate.

Assigned #Abstract TitlePresenting Author
O-D-005 Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Reduces Neutrophils Chemotaxis via Activating GRK2 in Endotoxin-induced Acute Lung Injury Vincent Yi-Fong Su
O-F-010 Decrease Of Interleukin 6 Serum Level, Improvement Of SGRQ And Depresion Comorbid In COPD Patient Population With Which Are Treated With Medical Rehabilitation Ungky Agus Setyawan
O-F-014 Higher circulating IL-13 in biomass-related COPD compared to smokers with or without COPD Sumeet Nawani
O-G-002 Evaluation of Impact of Protective Over-shoes on Floor Contamination of ICUs. Is the Practice a Paradigm? Mohammad Hoseein Rahimirad
O-G-006 Outcomes of Early Sedation versus No Sedation among Mechanically Ventilated Critically Ill Patients: A Prospective Comparative Study Yoshiko Ikeda-Maquiling
O-G-009 Efficacy of Bi-level Positive Pressure Ventilation (BiPAP) over invasive ventilation in Acute Exacerbation of COPD with Type 2 Respiratory Failure patients in a critical care setting Md. Mamunur Rashid
O-I-009 Predictive factors for the effect of pirfenidone in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Yasunori Ichimura
O-M-001 Reference values for normal pulmonary artery diameter, ratio of pulmonary artery to aorta by CT scan in Korean population Sang Hoon Lee
O-Q-008 Clinical and bronchoscopic characteristics of patients diagnosed with endobronchial tuberculosis (EBTB) at Selayang Hospital, Selangor Malaysia Siti Kamariah Othman
O-Q-009 Audit of Tuberculosis Treatment Interrupters in Kandy District, Sri Lanka Dhamith Nandadeva
O-Q-012 The Effect of Ethanol Extract Propolis (EEP) on the Level of IFN-γ and Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) Activities in Patients with MDR Tuberculosis Ariani Permatasari
P-B-006 Diagnosing Obstructive sleep apnea by performing Fiberoptic bronchoscopy and PEEP titration of mask continuous positive airway pressure Sawang Saenghirunvattana
P-F-006 Staging in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease according to the 2011 GOLD in Respiratory Center - Bach Mai Hospital in Viet Nam Nguyen Thanh Thuy
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P-F-028 Thrombocytopenia a marker of poor outcome in acute exacerbation of COPD Shaghayegh Rahimirad
P-F-068 Efficacy of Indacaterol versus Long-Acting Beta-adreneceptor Agonists in Decreasing Dyspnea and Exacerbation in Moderate to Severe COPD: A Meta-analysis Marvin Mendoza
P-G-015 Incidence and Outcome of Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation in Medical Wards at Thammasat University Hospital Narongkorn Saiphoklang
P-H-008 Long term effects of the wildfires smoke on respiratory system in people exposed to aerosols in abnormal summer in Moscow 2010 Gusakov Andrey Andreevich
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P-H-019 Comparison of pulmonary function in traffic policemen and general policemen in Padang City Devi Yolandha
P-I-004 Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand enhances fibrosis and collagen production in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients Xuejiao Lv
P-J-008 Overexpression of Adenylate cyclase-associated protein 1, CAP1 may predict brain metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer Shuan-Shaun,Xie
P-K-005 Developing Competency in a respiratory system based practice of Final Year MBBS students posted in Pulmonary Medicine through bedside teaching modules. Lalita Fernandes
P-K-013 Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusion For Lung Transplantation - The Australian Experience Michael Trotter
P-N-009 Development of a Single Tube Real-Time Fluorescence Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay for Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae Xu-Guang Guo
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P-Q-010 Prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency in active pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Thailand Supanee Sinphurmsukskul
P-Q-038 Causes and Imaging Patterns of Tree-in-Bud opacities on Computer Tomography of the Thorax in an Asian population - A Retrospective Review Esther Tan Qiao Li
P-Q-048 Evaluation of isoniazid preventive therapy 300mg per day for 6 months after one year monitoring In Hiv-Infected Patients In Persahabatan Hospital Jakarta, Indonesia Siti Nafsiah
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P-Q-052 Polymorphism of interleukin-4 and interleukin-10 genes as underlying factor in the production of cytokines and rate of pulmonary tuberculosis Dmytro Butov
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P-Q-053 Diagnostic value of same day two sputum smears in diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) instead of three standard samples Dhamith Nandadeva

Young Investigator Award Recipients

Assigned #Abstract TitlePresenting Author
APSR2014 Young Investigator Award P-H-006 The association between occupational and environmental asbestos exposure and asbestosis in Korea-Asbestos Health Damage Relief System Myong Jun-Pyo (Republic of Korea)
APSR2014 Young Investigator Award O-J-002 MIR-15A induces cell apoptosis and inhibits metastasis by targeting BCL2L2 in non small cell lung cancer Yang Tian (China)
ATS 2014 Young Investigator Award O-G-001 Difference in outcomes between senior physician and medicine resident LED code blues Sell Rebecca E (USA)
ATS 2014 Young Investigator Award O-L-004 Identifying early signs and symptoms of impending asthma exacerbations in children Rivera-Spoljaric Katherine (USA)
ERS 2014 Young Investigator Award P-H-022 The relationship between environment and the prevalence of allergy rhinitis in pre-school children in Guangzhou City Luo Jiaying (China)
ERS 2014 Young Investigator Award O-K-001 Associations of SRAGE and S100A12 on postoperative respiratory complications according to different two ventilation modes after laparoscopic-assisted colorectal surgery Yang So Young (Republic of Korea)
TSANZ 2014 Young Investigator Award O-L-002
Identification of MMP dysregulation in early CF - Evidence based rationale for anti-protease therapy
Garratt Luke W (Australia)