REACH

Research Education & Critical Care Health

Transforming Critical Care Through The Power Of Data And Discovery
Event 01  ·  Annual Retreat

First PRICE Retreat

6th November, 2022 Karachi, Pakistan Organised by REACH
2022

The First PRICE Retreat brought together leading clinicians, researchers, and data specialists to review four years of critical care registry data collected across Pakistan.

PRICE is operational nationwide through a collaboration of REACH and NCIS-MORU, forming part of the broader CRITCARE Asia & Africa network. The retreat served as a milestone review of outcomes, methodology, and future research directions - hosted at Ziauddin University, Karachi.

Date
6th November, 2022
Venue
Ziauddin University
Karachi, Pakistan
Organised By
REACH & NCIS-MORU
Data Coverage
2018 - 2022
73,325 Patient
Encounters
77 Participating
ICUs
25.8% ICU Mortality
Rate
48.7% Invasively
Ventilated
Faculty & Speakers
01
PRICE Overview
Madiha Hashmi
Professor & Head, Critical Care Medicine · CEO, REACH
02
Pandemic Surveillance with PRICE
Muhammad Osama Rehman Khalid
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease Consultant· ZU
Anthony Afum-Adjei Awuah
Lecturer, Post Doctoral Research Fellow · KCCR
03
REMAP-CAP
Nawal Salahuddin
Professor, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
04
Mega-ROX
Sheharyar Ashraf
Associate Professor, Anesthesia & Critical Care · Lady Reading Hospital
05
GenOMICC
Ayesha Siddiqui
Research Associate, Critical Care Medicine · Ziauddin University
Miranda Odam
International Coordinator · Gen OMICC
06
Collaboration for Research, Implementation & Training in Intensive Care in Asia & Africa (CRIT Care) Overview
Abigail Beane
Co-Founder NICS MORU · University of Edinburgh
07
International Severe Acute Respiratory & Emerging Infections Consortium (ISARIC)
Nina Jamieson
Senior Capacity Development Manager · ISARIC
08
Implementation of ICU Quality Indicators through provincial Health Commissions in Pakistan
Arshad Taqi
Consultant Anaesthesiologist, President PMC · Kaul Associates
09
Application of PRECIS-2 to clinical trials in LMICs
Arishay Hussaini
Research Associate, Critical Care Medicine · Ziauddin University
10
Antimicrobial Stewardship in Critical Care
Ayesha Siddiqui
Research Associate, Critical Care Medicine · Ziauddin University
11
Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) at ZU
Zulfiqar Umrani
Director ORIC · Ziauddin University
Hands-On Sessions · PRICE PLATFORM
01
PRICE Platform Updates
Mohiuddin Shaikh
Project Manager · PRICE
02
Hands-on use of PRICE
Adnan, Akash, Vinod, Amir, Ahmed, Naveed, Farman
REACH
Workshops
01
Quality Improvement in ICUs: Safe Ventilation & Antibiotic Stewardship
Abigail Beane
Co-Founder NICS MORU · University of Edinburgh
Duncan Wagstaff
Consultant Anaesthetist, PhD · University College London
Ayesha Siddiqui
Research Associate, Critical Care Medicine · Ziauddin University
02
Setting Research Priorities for CCM in Pakistan
Abigail Beane
Co-Founder NICS MORU · University of Edinburgh
Event 02  ·  Annual Retreat

Second PRICE Retreat

10th December, 2023 Karachi, Pakistan Organised by REACH
2023

The Second PRICE Retreat convened at Avari Towers, Karachi - bringing together PRICE collaborators, data collectors, and international faculty to review research progress and chart the path forward.

The programme featured presentations on COVID-19 follow-up data, the Sindh Intensive Care Surveillance System (SICSS), clinical trial updates, and a dedicated hands-on session for PRICE platform collaborators. The retreat concluded with a workshop on designing a path to publication with PRICE.

Date
10th December, 2023
Venue
Avari Towers
Karachi, Pakistan
Organised By
REACH
Key Initiative
Sindh ICU Surveillance
System (SICSS) Launch
8,624 Covid-19
Patients
39.2% ICU Mortality
67 Collaborating
ICUs
40 Sindh ICUs
Surveyed
Faculty & Speakers
01
PRICE Covid-19 Data 2020-2022
Aasma Khan
PRICE Research Team · Ziauddin University
02
Covid-19 Follow-up Study
Shireen Shah
Co-Investigator, Long-COVID Follow-up Study
03
Clinical Trials with PRICE
Ayesha Siddiqui
Research Associate, Critical Care Medicine · Ziauddin University
04
Patient & Public Involvement & Engagement In Research
Arishay Hussaini
Research Associate, Critical Care Medicine · Ziauddin University
05
Sindh Intensive Care Surveillance System
Madiha Hashmi
Professor & Head, Critical Care Medicine · CEO, REACH
06
Address by Honourable Chief Guest
Saad Khalid Niaz
Chief Guest
07
Vote of Thanks on behalf of PRICE Steering Committee
Arshad Taqi
Consultant Anaesthesiologist · PRICE Steering Committee
PRICE COLLABORATORS SESSIONS
01
PRICE Platform Updates
Mohiuddin Shaikh
Project Manager · PRICE Registry
02
Get familiar with the PRICE Platform Hands-on session
Adnan, Akash, Vinod, Imtiaz, Ismail
PRICE Research Team
03
Out of pocket expense study
Luigi Pisani
PRICE Research Team
04
Designing a path to publication with PRICE
Ayesha Siddiqui
PRICE Research Team
Priya Jarwar
Assistant Professor, ZU
Ahmed Nayeem
PRICE Research Team