Research
Meeting
May 8th, 2025
The SSIEM-DG invites submission of abstracts on Research in Dietetics and Inherited Metabolic Disorders to be considered for oral presentation at the thrird SSIEM-DG research VIRTUAL meeting for professionals, on Thursday, 8th May 2025.
About the
SSIEM-DG Research Meeting
This is your opportunity to share the work you have done. We particularly encourage young and new researchers to submit an abstract.
Abstracts can be submitted after registering for the meeting. Please find the registration form below. The abstract submission link will be provided after your meeting registration.
Each oral presentation will be allocated a maximum of 15 minutes including questions. Corresponding authors will be informed of acceptance by 3rd April 2025.
Aims and Objectives
- Showcase nutrition and dietetic research in IMD through oral
- Actively communicate research ideas and
- Interact and share ideas with both young investigators and established researchers across the globe.
- Provide opportunity for young dietetic researchers to learn about the research areas of their
- Develop a foundation for cross-border collaboration among dietetic
- Learn about latest research tools and research technologies.
Meeting Registration & Fees
- SSIEM members: no fee (must have paid a 2025 SSIEM membership fee prior to registration)
- Non SSIEM members: 10 Euros
- Students who are no SSIEM members: the fee will be waived if evidence is provided from the university of the student
Registration & Abstract Submission
- Please first register via the registration form below.
- The link for the abstract submission will be provided to you after your meeting registration.
Deadlines
- Abstract submission: March 13, 2025
- Meeting registration: April 10, 2025
- Notification of abstract authors: April 3, 2025
Payment
The SSIEM admin office will send you all details regarding the payment after the registration.
Abstract Submission Guidelines
- The abstract is limited to 2,000 characters including spaces.
- Abstracts must be structured as follows: Background, Case Study / Methods, Results, Discussion/Conclusion
- The title should be written in standard sentence style with lower case letters (except first word, names, human gene names [always upper case letters & italics], etc.).
- Non-standard abbreviations must be defined in the text.
- Drugs must be mentioned by generic names, not trade names.
Programme
May 8th, 2025
| Time (CET) | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 2.00 p.m. | Introduction | Alice Dianin, Anne Daly, Marjorie Dixon, Bénédicte Samba |
| 2.05 p.m. | Keynote lecture Advancing nutrition research in inherited metabolic disorders: from methodology to practice | Professor Melanie Gillingham |
| 2.30 p.m. | Discussion of Keynote | |
| lecture | All | |
| 2.40 p.m. | Abstracts presentation | Professor Anita MacDonald |
| 2.45 p.m. | A prolonged release compared to an amino acid protein substitute in classical PKU: effect on morning phenylalanine and tyrosine concentrations | Anne Daly |
| 3.00 p.m. | Impact of protein substitutes used in the treatment of Phenylketonuria on gut microbiota: evidence from an in vitro model | Catarina Rodrigues |
| 3.15 p.m. | Healthcare provision and patient outcomes in adolescents with Phenylketonuria: A UK centre experience | Alex Pinto |
| 3.30 p.m. | Global health professional perspective on the use of casein glycomacropeptide in Phenylketonuria | Sharon Morris |
| 3.45 p.m. | How good is blood Phe control in Maternal PKU in Europe: results from 102 pregnancies | Alex Pinto |
| 4.00 p.m. | Human milk feeding in inherited metabolic disorders: a systematic review of clinical outcomes, practices, challenges, and facilitators | Alexander Höller |
| 4.15 p.m. | Nutritional status and adequacy of dietary requirements in Chilean patients with glutaric aciduria type 1, before and after relaxation of dietary restrictions | Felipe Peñaloza |
| 4.30 p.m. | Concluding remarks | Professor Anita MacDonald |
| 4.35 p.m. | Meeting closes | Alice Dianin |
Registration
The registration deadline is April 10, 2025 (midnight CET).
The registration is closed.
Dietitians Group Committee
Júlio César Rocha
Lisbon, Portugal
Alice Dianin
Verona, Italy
Marjorie Dixon
London, UK
Anne Daly
Birmingham, UK
Charlotte Ellerton
Birmingham, UK
Bénédicte Samba
Paris, France
Soraia Poloni
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Helle Skandorff Vestergaard
Copenhagen, Denmark