Current Approaches for Measuring Respiratory Activity in Animals: Recognizing and Avoiding Common Pitfalls
Workshop — Thursday, April 22, 2021 — 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM — Virtual Session, Room Zoom Meeting
Techniques Workshop Program — Chair: David Fuller — Co-Chair: Melissa Bates
This session will focus on theoretical and practical aspects of techniques used to measure breathing and associated physiological variables in unanesthetized adult and neonatal animals.
This workshop will be held outside the EB 2021 virtual meeting platform and will be free for all, however you must register.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEtc-irrTIuE9fJqRepZ9rct3dX7HhBSLDc
Speakers
- Introduction
David Fuller — Physical Therapy, University of Florida
11:00 AM
- 11:05 AM
- The Do’s and Don’ts of Whole Body Plethysmography
Peter MacFarlane — Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University
11:05 AM
- 11:25 AM
- Utility of Approaches for Measuring Variables Associated with Breathing
Kevin James Cummings — Biomedical Sciences, University of Missouri, College of Veterinary Medicine
11:25 AM
- 11:45 AM
- Precision and Pitfalls in Respiratory Studies
Russell Scott Ray — Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine
11:45 AM
- 12:05 PM
- Beyond Breathing: Additional Variables in Measuring Ventilatory Control
Melissa Bates — Health and Human Physiology, University of Iowa
12:05 PM
- 12:25 PM
- Assessment of Plethysmography Waveforms: Beyond Rate and Volume
Michael D. Sunshine — Physical Therapy, University of Florida
12:25 PM
- 12:45 PM
- Close
David Fuller — Physical Therapy, University of Florida
12:45 PM
- 1:00 PM