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2014 World Congress of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology
International Congress, Capetown
http://www.wcp2014.org
GERIATRIC PHARMACOLOGY SYMPOSIUM: Optimal Prescribing in Older Patients: The Challenge of Multiple Comorbid Conditions and Polypharmacy
2012 International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology
Mid-year Symposium, Munich
https://www.pharmacoepi.org
IUPHAR SEMINAR: Drug Risk Assessment in Older Adults
· Age and Co-morbidity of Patients in Clinical Trials vs. “Real Patients” (Darrell Abernethy, USA)
· Understanding Interactions Between Medicines and Geriatric Syndromes: The Role of Pharmacoepidemiology (Sarah Hilmer, Australia)
· Sedative Drug Load in the Elderly and Adverse Outcomes (Sirpa Hartikainen, Finland)
· Prescribing Potentially Inappropriate Medication: A Quality Indicator for Drug Prescription? (Petra Thürmann, Germany)
2011 European Association of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Annual Scientific Meeting, Budapest
www.eacpt.org
IUPHAR SEMINAR: Relevance of functional outcomes in geriatric pharmacology
· Functional outcomes from high risk prescribing in older people (David Le Couteur, Australia)
· Thrombolysis for ischaemic stroke and functional outcomes in the very elderly (Gary Ford, UK)
· Sedative load and balance, mobility and muscle strength in community-dwelling older persons in Finland (Simon Bell, Finland)
· Potentially inappropriate medications for the elderly – evidence, validity and usefulness of check-lists (Petra Thürmann, Germany)