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    Thesis on appropriate prescribing for older people

     |  Miss Clara Drenth-van Maanen has performed seven studies about the improvement of appropriate prescribing for older people and the communication about it with other health care professionals. These studies are part of the thesis she will defend on Thursday 20 june 2013 in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The thesis is available as pdf at the right on this webpage. »»


    SENATOR study kick-off meeting

     |  The SENATOR study will investigate the effect of the application of the START and STOPP criteria on improvement of efficacy and safety of medicines in older patients. The kick-off meeting is planned at 29-30 November 2012 in Munich, Germany. Centres in several countries of the European Union will participate. SENATOR is a collaborative project funded by the European Commission under the 7th framework programme. Denis O'Mahoney, UCC Cork, Ireland, is the coordinator of SENATOR. Paul Jansen of Ephor is one of the advisors of this important project. »»


    EMA's Geriatric Medicines Strategy in NEJM

     |  In 2011 the European Medicine Agency adopted the geriatric medicines strategy, marking its commitment to improving the understanding of how best to evaluate the benefit-risk ratio for medicines in old patients. In March a conference was organized at the EMA in London with cooperation of several members of the Geriatric Expert Group. On 22 November 2012 an article is published in the New England Journal of Medicine to promote the geriatric strategy and to advice regulators to ensure that effective and safe drugs reach the patients who ultimately use them. »»


Datum   Titel
01-11-2012 Geriatric Roadmap of the EMA
19-09-2012 Review clinical pharmacology in old persons
01-08-2012 Choice of opioiden in Drugs and Aging
16-06-2012 Special issue of Dugs and Aging
11-06-2012 New website adverse drug reactions
05-06-2012 Antipsychotic induced parkinsonism
19-03-2012 EMA Workshop London
20-10-2011 Ephor awarded as member of the Global Ageing Research Network
19-10-2011 Thesis antipsychotic use in elderly: cardioprotective effect?
08-10-2011 Geriatric Expert Group frailty advice
27-07-2011 Erna Beers on ICPE with poster
23-06-2011 European Medicines Agency establishes Geriatric Expert Group

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