Scientific Programme
Programme
The core themes driving the scientific discourse at EWPBC 2027.
Paediatric Bronchiectasis
Global epidemiology, major causes, and disease burden.
Basic Science
Aetiology, pathophysiology, and cough reflex science.
Clinical Trials
New and emerging therapies for chronic cough.
Infections
RSV, NTM, CAP, and antibiotic considerations.
PCD
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia diagnosis and management.
Physiotherapy
Airway clearance techniques and manufacturing.
Basic Science
Aetiology, mechanisms, pathophysiology, cough reflex science.
Clinical Trials
New and emerging bronchiectasis and chronic cough therapies.
Comorbidities
GER, nutrition, asthma, COPD, immunodeficiency, PCD.
Type 2 inflammation, neutrophil dysfunction, ABPA, immune-related causes.
Infections
RSV, NTM, CAP, COVID-19, inhaled antibiotic considerations.
PCD
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia.
Paediatric Bronchiectasis
Global and regional epidemiology, major causes.
Respiratory Physiotherapy & Airway Clearance
ACT, exercise, airway clearance choices.
Nutrition in Respiratory Disease
Chronic paediatric lung disease support, malnutrition impact.
Patient Experience
Nurses & Allied Healthcare Professionals
Clinical experiences, multidisciplinary perspectives.
Registries & Real-World Data
Registries, global collaboration.