Tracking the trajectory: outcomes in chronic cough

DAY 2

Chaired by: Dr Peter Cho (London) and Jennifer Butler (North Shields)

8.30am - Trials, targets and treatments: The future of chronic cough care
Dr Paul Marsden (Manchester)

9.00am - Measuring what matters in chronic cough: from symptom to solution
Professor Jacky Smith (Manchester)
Dr Ewan Mackay (London)

9.30am - Case panel discussion: Treating cough: translating data into practice
Case presentation: Dr Bashar Al Sheklly (Manchester)
Panel discussion: Session speakers, chairs and patient with lived experience

8:30 AM

90 MINUTE SESSION

Learning outcomes

  • Understand outcomes from clinical trials in chronic cough, and measurement of cough in the clinical setting.
  • Understand the importance of multi-dimensional measurement of cough, including quality of life and the importance of patient reported outcomes in managing individuals with chronic cough.
  • Understand the importance of a holistic MDT assessment of the individual with chronic cough.

Curriculum mapping

  • Generic CiPs
    • 3. Communicates effectively and is able to share decision making, while maintaining appropriate situational awareness, professional behaviour and professional judgement
    • 5. Carrying out research and managing data appropriately
  • Clinical CiPs – Internal Medicine
    • 4. Managing patients in an outpatient clinic, ambulatory or community setting (including management of long-term conditions)
    • 6. Managing a multi-disciplinary team including effective discharge planning
  • Respiratory Specialty CiPs
    • 6. Managing the use of drugs and therapeutic modalities specific to the practice of respiratory medicine
  • Presentation and Conditions
    • Cough
    • Dyspnoea
    • Wheeze