Pharmacotherapy in Older Adults with Cardiovascular Disease: Report from an American College of Cardiology, American Geriatrics Society, and National Institute on Aging Workshop.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To identify the top priority areas for research to optimize pharmacotherapy in older adults with cardiovascular disease (CVD).

Design

Consensus meeting.

Setting

Multidisciplinary workshop supported by the National Institute on Aging, the American College of Cardiology, and the American Geriatrics Society, February 6-7, 2017.

Participants

Leaders in the Cardiology and Geriatrics communities, (officers in professional societies, journal editors, clinical trialists, Division chiefs), representatives from the NIA; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; Food and Drug Administration; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quali

SUBMITTER: Schwartz JB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6724196 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature