Rudolph Speich Award - the SSPH Research Prize

The Swiss Society for Pulmonary Hypertension SSPH is delighted to provide a research prize for the best publication on PH in Switzerland regularly.
The prize is rated CHF 2000.- and will be awarded to the best published or submitted paper in the field of Pulmonary Hypertension.

The next prize will be awarded during the SSPH General Assembly 2024, 30 May 2024.

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Winner Rudolph Speich Award - the SSPH Research Prize 2023

Authors

Simon R. Schneider, Mona Lichtblau, Michael Furian, Laura C. Mayer, Charlotte Berlier, Julian Müller, Stéphanie Saxer, Esther I. Schwarz, Konrad E. Bloch, Silvia Ulrich

Title

Cardiorespiratory Adaptation to Short-Term Exposure to Altitude vs. Normobaric Hypoxia in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension



Winners Rudolph Speich Award - the SSPH Research Prize 2022


Authors

Julian Müller, Mona Lichtblau, Stéphanie Saxer, Luigi-Riccardo Calendo, Arcangelo F. Carta, Simon R. Schneider, Charlotte Berlier, Michael Furian, Konrad E. Bloch, Esther I. Schwarz, and Silvia Ulrich

Title

Effect of Breathing Oxygen-Enriched Air on Exercise Performance in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Trial

 

Authors

Simon R. Schneider, Laura C. Mayer, Mona Lichtblau, Charlotte Berlier, Esther I. Schwarz, Stéphanie Saxer, Lu Tan, Michael Furian, Konrad E. Bloch and Silvia Ulrich

Title

Effect of a day-trip to altitude (2500 m) on exercise performance in pulmonary hypertension: randomised crossover trial


Winner Rudolph Speich Award - the SSPH Research Prize 2019

Authors
Stéphanie Saxer, Silvia Ulrich Elisabeth D. Hasler, Esther I. Schwarz, Simon R. Schneider, Michael Furian, Patrick R. Bader, Mona Lichtblau and Konrad E. Bloch

Title
Effect of domiciliary oxygen therapy on exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with pulmonary arterial or chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial


Winner Rudolph Speich Award - the SSPH Research Prize 2018

Authors
P Bader, L Herren, S Saxer, M Lichtblau, C Berlier, E Schwarz, M Furian, K Bloch, S Ulrich; Zurich

Title
Right atrial pressure at rest and during exercise in patients with and without pulmonary hypertension: A retrospective analysis


Winner SSPH Research Prize 2016

Authors
Adriana Stamm (USZ), Stéphanie Saxer, Mona Lichtblau, Elisabeth D. Hasler, Suzana Jordan, Lars C. Huber, Konrad E. Bloch, Oliver Distler and Silvia Ulrich

Title
Exercise pulmonary hemodynamics predict outcome in patients with systemic sclerosis


Winner SSPH Research Prize 2015

Authors
Deborah S. Schumacher, MD; Séverine Müller-Mottet, MD; Elisabeth D. Hasler, MD; Florian F. Hildenbrand, MD; Stephan Keusch, MD; Rudolf Speich, MD, FCCP; Konrad E. Bloch, MD, FCCP; and Silvia Ulrich, MD.

Title
Effect of Oxygen and Acetazolamide on Nocturnal Cardiac Conduction,  Repolarization,  and Arrhythmias in Precapillary Pulmonary Hypertension and Sleep-Disturbed Breathing

SSPH Research Prize 2015


Winner SSPH Research Grant 2014

Author
Dr. med. Peter Grendelmeier
Clinic of Pulmonary Medicine and Respiratory Cell Research, University Hospital Basel

Title
Assessment of right ventricular function with mobile exercise testing, cirulating biomarkers and MRI in patients with pulmonary hypertension treated with pulmonary vasodilators

SSPH Research Grant 2014

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i.A. Prof. M. Tamm (rechts im Bild)


Winner SSPH Research Prize 2013

Authors
PD Dr.med. Silvia Ulrich Somaini
Clinic for Pulmonology, University Hospital of Zurich, Switzerland

Title
Effect of nocturnal oxygen and acetazolamide on exercise performance in patients with precapillary pulmonary hypertension and sleep disturbed breathing

SSPH Research Prize 2013

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