The 7th International Conference on Hyperacusis and Misophonia

Program

Sunday, 15 September 2024, World Hearing Center, Kajetany
09:00 – 10:40Workshop 1
Demonstration surgeries otology
Prof. H. Skarżyński & Prof. P.H. Skarżyński, Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, Warsaw, Poland
Atrium
10:40 – 11:00Break 
11:00 – 12:00Satellite Symposium
Med-El
Atrium
12:00 – 12:10Break 
12:10 – 13:40Workshop 2
Using the Duke Misophonia Questionnaire and Duke Misophonia Interview in Evidence-based Treatment Planning for Adults
Dr. Zachary Rosenthal, Duke University Medical Center, Duke University, Durham, USA
Park Kajetany 1+2
13:40 – 14:30Lunch
Hotel Park Kajetany
14:30 – 16:00Workshop 3
4C Hyperacusis/Misophonia Management Questionnaires:
A method to enhance patient’s readiness for therapy  

Dr. Hashir Aazh, Hashir International Specialist Clinics & Research Institute for Misophonia, Tinnitus and Hyperacusis, London, UK
Park Kajetany 1+2
16:00 – 16:15Break 
16:15 – 17:45Workshop 4
Differential Diagnosis Between Misophonia and Mental Health Disorders
Dr. Jaelline Jaffe, Private Practice, Sherman Oaks, CA, USA
Park Kajetany 1+2
18:00 – 21:00Official Opening  ICHM7, IEB Workshop, UCHO
‘Friends Forever’ Ceremony

Networking Meeting at the ‘Pod Slimakiem’ Restaurant
Monday, 16 September 2024, Hilton Warsaw City
08:00 – 09:10[08:00 – 08:20] Relationship between hyperacusis and anxiety in men and women with tinnitus
Dr. Elżbieta Gos, World Hearing Center, Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, Warsaw/ Kajetany, Poland

[08:20 – 08:40] Quality of sexual life in individuals with misophonia and their partners
Dr. Oleg Banyra, St. Paraskeva Medical Centre, Lviv, Ukraine

[08:40 – 09:00] Evaluation of Hearing in Noise Performance in Patients with Misophonia: Preliminary Results
Dr. Nazife Öztürk Özdeş, Ankara University, Institute of Health Sciences, Department of Audiology and Speech Disorders, Ankara, Turkey

[09:00 – 09:10] Q&A
Warsaw Hall V
09:10 – 09:20 Break
09:20 – 10:55 Round Table (joint session with the IEB Workshop)
Selected Problems of the Inner Ear Physiology and Pathology

Chairman: Prof. Henryk Skarżyński
Moderators: Prof. Piotr H. Skarżyński and Prof. Milaine Dominici Sanfins
Panelists: Prof. Jonathan Gale, Prof. Anna Rita Fetoni, Dr. Hashir Aazh, Prof. Agnes Szczepek, Prof. Monika Ołdak, prof. Artur Lorens, Dimitros Daskalou, Prof. Renjie Chai

[09:20-09:35] Introduction to Round Table 1 Prof. Henryk Skarżyński, Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, Warsaw, Polad

[09:35- 10:55] Discussion
Warsaw Hall IV
10:55 – 11:20 Coffee break
11:20 – 13:00 [11:20-11:50] Hyperacusis in Fragile X model of Autism and Chronic Stress-Induced Hyperacusis
Prof. Richard Salvi, Center for Hearing and Deafness, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, USA

[11:50-12:20] Exploring the Neurochemical and Psychophysiological Basis of Misophonia and Hyperacusis
Prof. Jamie Ward, School of Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK

[12:20- 12:50] Loudness hyperacusis: Mechanisms of loudness perception and their breakdown
Prof. Brian C.J. Moore, Cambridge Hearing Group, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge, UK

[12:50-13:00] Exploring Hyperacusis Through Art: A Journey of Connection and Understanding – Video Introduction to the Art Competition
India Lawton, Department of Art and Music, Solent University, Southampton, UK
Warsaw Hall V
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch

Posters are available for viewing on interactive kiosks in Warsaw Hall

SOUND OFF winning artworks are available for viewing in Warsaw Hall
14:00 – 16:10 [14:00-14:25] Imaging Hyperacusis and Misophonia: Present and Future
Prof. Fatima T. Husain, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA

[14:25-14:45] No time for triggers: Objective misophonic avoidance measurement using behavioural timing data
Nico Remmert, Department of Education and Psychology, Freie Universität
Berlin, Berlin, Germany


[14:45-15:05] Hyperacusis Questionnaire (Mini-HQ9), a valid short tool for use in a clinical tinnitus population
Prof. Gerhard Goebel, Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Center at the Neurozentrum-Prien, Prien, Germany

[15:05-15:25] Audiologic Assessment in Misophonia
Dr. Julia Campbell, Central Sensory Processes Laboratory Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences University of Texas at Austin, USA

[15:25-15:55] Objective functional biomarkers to find druggable targets for tinnitus and hyperacusis
Prof. Marlies Knipper, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Hearing Research Centre Tübingen, Molecular Physiology of Hearing, University of Tübingen, Germany

[15:55-16:10] Q&A
Warsaw Hall V
16:10 – 16:40 Coffee break
16:40 – 17:40 Panel discussion
Physiological differences and similarities between hyperacusis and misophonia

Moderators: Dr. Hashir Aazh and Prof. Brian Moore
Panel members: Prof. Marlies Knipper, Prof. Jamie Ward, Prof. Richard Salvi, Prof. Fatima T. Husain
Warsaw Hall V
18:00 – 19:00 Departures of buses for Conference Dinner from Hilton Warsaw
19:30 – 23:00 Conference Dinner
Hotel Park Kajetany
Tuesday, 17 September 2024, Hilton Warsaw City
08:00 – 09:30[08:00-08:20] Investigating Cognitive Reappraisal as a Treatment for Misophonia
Dr. Marta Siepsiak, Faculty of Psychology, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

[08:20-08:40] Metacognitive Interpersonal Therapy for Misophonia: a single-case study
Dr. Eleonora Natalini, Tinnitus Center, Rome, Italy

[08:40-09:00] Combining psychoeducation, sound exposure and counselling in hyperacusis therapy
Sandrien Thieren, Department of Audiology, Pento Speech and Hearing Centers, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands

[09:00-09:20] Examining Cognitive, Emotional, Auditory, and Family Functioning in Children with Misophonia
Anna Turek, Faculty of Psychology, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

[09:20-09:30] Q&A
Warsaw Hall V
09:30 – 09:40 Break
09:40 – 11:20 [09:40-10:10] Making Sense of Treatment Research for Misophonia: An Overview and Call to the Field
Dr. M. Zachary Rosenthal, Duke University, USA

[10:10-10:30] The neurophysiological model for hyperacusis and misophonia
Prof. Pawel J. Jastreboff, Department of Otolaryngology Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, USA

[10:30–10:50] The Role of Family Dynamics in Misophonia: Proposed Topics for Formal Study
Dr. Jaelline Jaffe, Private Practice, Sherman Oaks, USA

[10:50-11:10] Diagnosis and treatment of misophonia and hyperacusis based on the neurophysiological model
Dr. Margaret M. Jastreboff, JHDF, Inc, Guilford, Connecticut, USA

[11:10-11:20] Q&A
Warsaw Hall V
11:20 – 11:40 Coffee break
11:40 – 13:30 [11:40-12:05] Noise sensitivity: Strategies for a systematic review
Prof. Karin Zimmer, Universität Vechta, Germany

[12:05-12:25] Measurements of sound sensitivity: lessons from the citizen science project
Dr. Laure Jacquemin, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium

[12:25-12:45] Hyperacusis and Misophonia in the ASD Population
Prof. Ali Danesh, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, USA

[12:45-13:05] Hyperacusis and hearing rehabilitation in adults with cochlear implants (CI) – Case series
Dr. Maria Huber, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery,
Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria


[13:05-13:25] Hyperacusis questionnaire – a new tool for assessment hyperacusis in tinnitus patients
Prof. Danuta Raj-Koziak, World Hearing Center, Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, Warsaw/ Kajetany, Poland

[13:25-13:30] Q&A
Warsaw Hall V
13:30 – 14:10 Lunch

Posters are available for viewing on interactive kiosks in Warsaw Hall

SOUND OFF winning artworks are available for viewing in Warsaw Hall
14:10 – 15:20 [14:10–14:40] Sponsored Lecture
Revolutionizing Tinnitus Care: An Innovative Bimodal Neuromodulation Approach with Lenire – Introduction and Evidence
Dr Jakob Kümmel, Neuromod Devices Ltd.

[14:40–14:50] Sponsored lecture Preliminary Results of Tinnitus Therapy Using Bimodal Stimulation with the Lenire Device in Patients with Tinnitus and Reduced Sound Tolerance
Jakub Waraczewski, Center of Hearing and Speech Medincus, Kajetany, Poland

[14:50–15:00] Clinical Assessment of Hyperacusis
Prof. Dr. Fátima Branco, Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil

[15:00–15:10] Relationship of tinnitus and misophonia with trauma
Dr. Lisiane Holdefer, Instituto Holdefer, Brasilia, Brazil

[15:10–15:10] Hyperacusis in tonic tensor tympani syndrome (TTTS)
Dr. Carina Bezerra, São Paulo University, Brazil
Warsaw Hall V
15:20 – 16:00 Coffee and Poster Session Warsaw Hall I
16:00 – 17:00 Panel discussion
Clinical management of hyperacusis and misophonia

Moderators: Dr. Hashir Aazh and Dr. Laure Jacquemin
Panel members: Dr. M. Zachary Rosenthal, Prof. Ali Danesh, Dr. Margaret Jastreboff, Dr. Jaelline Jaffe
Warsaw Hall V

Posters

  1. What would be the factors linked to hyperacusia in schools?,
    Prof. Milaine Dominici Sanfins, Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil
  2. Reliability and validity of the Sound Sensitivity Symptoms Questionnaire (SSSQ) and Hyperacusis Impact Questionnaire (HIQ) in adults with hyperacusis,
    Prof. Magdalena Sereda, NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, UK
  3. Misophonia and School Functioning of Children and Adolescents: Teachers’ and Parents’ Perspectives,
    Magdalena Michałowska, University of Warsaw, Poland
  4. Creating and using mobile applications for tinnitus and hyperacusis assessment and therapy – a scientific literature review,
    Izabela Sarnicka, Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, Poland
  5. Evidence of Validity for the English-Translated MisoQuest
    K. Raymond, Western University, London, Canada
  6. Investigating Sensory Gating in Misophonia: Evidence from a Paired-Click EEG Paradigm,
    K. Raymond, Western University, London, Canada
  7. Exploring the Cognitive Dimensions of Misophonia: Affective Inflexibility and Rumination,
    Vivien Black, University of California, USA
  8. The use of heart rate variability (HRV) biofeedback therapy in the treatment of misophonia,
    Małgorzata Ganc, Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, Poland
  9. Effectiveness of combined psychological and behavioural therapy in a person with audiological and neurological ailments,
    Małgorzata Fludra, Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, Poland
  10. Investigation of the Relationship Between Hyperacusis and Misophonia Severity and Depression and Anxiety,
    Nazife Öztürk Özdeş, Ankara University, Institute of Health Sciences, Department of Audiology and Speech Disorders, Turkey
  11. Multidisciplinary management of misophonia: our algorithm,
    Oleg Banyra, St. Paraskeva Medical Centre, Lviv, Ukraine
  12. Cross-Cultural Adaptation and validation of the Danish version of Inventory of Hyperacusis Symptoms,
    Dr. Susanne Steen Nemholt, Centre for Communication Disorders in the Capital Region of Denmark
  13. Tinnitus reduction after stapedotomy,
    Prof. Danuta Raj-Koziak, Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing