June 26, 2014 ~ Clearwater Beach, FL

Clinical Studies on Barth Syndrome

The Barth Syndrome Foundation (BSF) was honored to have Dr. Barry Byrne as the Keynote Speaker of BSF's 7th International Scientific, Medical & Family Conference held June 23-28, 2014 in Clearwater Beach, FL.

Orphan product development in the era of personalized medicine

Note: The video opens with an introduction by Nicole, mom of Devin, who has Barth syndrome. Also included in this video is an introduction to Dr. Barry Byrne given by RJ, who has Barth syndrome.

Exercise and substrate metabolism studies in Barth syndrome: An update
W. Todd Cade, PT, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Kennedy Krieger Barth syndrome initiatives: Results from the 2012 BSF conference clinical laboratory study and overview of the Barth Syndrome Interdisciplinary Clinic
Hilary Vernon, MD, PhD, Johns Hopkins University and the Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD

Taste sensitivity, food preference, and feeding behaviors in children with Barth syndrome
Stacey Reynolds, PhD, OTR/L, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

Diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease in Barth syndrome
John L. Jefferies, MD, MPH, FACC, Heart Institute, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH