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LAUNCH OF THE EUROPEAN CHARTER FOR
THE RIGHTS OF OLDER PEOPLE IN CLINICAL TRIALS
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Monday, 1st February, 2010, 10:30 – 17:00
The Courtyard Suite, BMA House, London
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Program
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This Charter has been developed as part of PREDICT* (www.predicteu.org) a project supported by the EU to investigate in/ exclusion of older
people from clinical trials.
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9:15
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Press briefing
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9:45
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Registration
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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM Chair: Gary Mills (MERCS)
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To download presentation
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10:30
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Why investigate exclusion of older people from clinical trials? Gary Mills (MERCS and Sheffield, UK).
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10:45
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In/exclusion from clinical trials – the evidence from systematic reviews. Andrew Beswick, Medical Research Council, MRC,UK).
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11:10
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Should we be looking at clinical trial databases? Antonio Cherubini (Perugia University, Italy) & Joaquim Oristrell (Parc Tauli, Sabadell , Spain).
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11:35
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Views on in/exclusion of older people in clinical trials: What do health professionals think? Peter Crome (Keele Medical School, UK).
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12:00
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What do patients and carers think? Bernadette Bartlam (Keele Medical School, UK).
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12:20
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Launch of Charter
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12:45
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Charter – a lay version, Judith Sinclair-Cohen, MERCS, UK.
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13:00
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BUFFET LUNCH
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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM Chair: Mark Clarfield (Ben Gurion University, Israel)
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14:00
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Implications of exclusion of older people from clinical trials and the wider context of exclusion Paul Dieppe, Peninsula Medical School, UK.
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14:30
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Older people, clinical trials and ethics, Cees Hertogh, VUMC, Amsterdam.
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14:50
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Ethics Discussion Panel : led by Vivienne Nathanson (British Medical Association, UK), Michael Bone (European Forum for Good Clinical Practice, UK/Belgium) and Joseph Kure (Masaryk
University, Czech Republic).
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15:30
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Coffee break
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15:45
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The future? Gary Mills (MERCS and Sheffield, UK)
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16:00
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Clinicians Discussion Panel: led by Eva Topinkova (Charles Unversity Prague), Jean-Pierre Baeyens (EUGMS and IAGG-ER), Sinead O’Mahony (Dept. Geriatric Medicine Cardiff
UK, Chris Dodds (Vice President RCA UK).
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16:30
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Close
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*PREDICT = Increasing the PaRticipation of the ElDerly In Clinical Trials
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Coordinated by the Medical Economics and Research Centre, Sheffield (MERCS), UK
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Supported by EU, FP7 Health Research, Grant Number HEALTH-F4-2008-201917.
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This event is endorsed by the British Medical Association.
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