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Working Lunch: Measurement of Cognition in Clinical Trials: a Panel Discussion sponsored by Shionogi or Holding Space, Fostering Inclusion: Navigating Change Together (box lunch included)

April 8, 2025 from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Two options for Box Lunch Session (A box lunch will be available at the KonTiki Ballroom Foyer)

Measurement of cognition in clinical trials: a panel discussion
Sponsored by Shionogi
Discussion:
Discuss different assessment tools available to measure cognition (and treatment-related change in cognition) and their utility in clinical trials in individuals with intellectual disabilities
Assess learnings from other areas of research that may inform advancements of cognition assessment tools in ID
Identify regulatory hurdles of utilising cognitive PROs as endpoints in clinical trials

Panelists:
David Hessl – UC Davis (Chair)
John Colombo (University of Kansas)
Anna Esbensen (Cincinnati Children’s Hospital)
Deborah Fidler (Colorado State University)
Aaron Kaat (Northwestern University)
Gaia Scerif (University of Oxford)

Holding Space, Fostering Inclusion: Navigating Change Together:
A working lunch session will happen on the South Beach Lawn (near the Oceana Restaurant). There will be discussion available at 15 tables moderated by senior researchers across the country.