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Inclusion of Older Adults in Clinical Research | February 23-24, 2021 Workshop

Summary/Overview

  • Workshop Agenda
  • Welcome, Overview, and Goals of the Workshop - Stephen Kritchevsky (Recording)
  • Plenary: NIH Efforts to Include Older Adults in Clinical Studies - Marie Bernard (Slides) (Recording)
  • Recap of Day 1 and Goals for Day 2 - Stephen Kritchevsky, Jay Magaziner, Amanda Sonnega, and Karen Bandeen-Roche (Recording)
  • Plenary: Ensuring Non-Aging Trained Researchers Have the Tools They Need to Include Older Adults in Research - Elizabeth Eckstrom (Slides) (Recording)

Topic 1: The Current Situation

  • The View from Oncology - Supriya Mohile (Slides) (Recording)
  • The View from Heart and Vascular Disease Research - Dan Forman (Slides) (Recording)
  • From Access to Inclusion: The Experience of People Living with Dementia and Care Partners - Andrea Gilmore-Bykovskyi (Slides) (Recording)
  • Intersectionality: Inclusion of Older Minority Participants - David Marquez (Slides) (Recording)

Topic 2: Barriers - Real and Perceived

  • Regulatory Perspectives on Including Older Adults in Clinical Trials for Drug Approvals in the United States - S.W. Johnny Lau (Slides) (Recording)
  • Addressing Implicit Bias in Human Subject Protection - Ana Iltis (Slides) (Recording)
  • What do Survey Researchers Know about Including Older Adults? - David Weir (Slides) (Recording)
  • Impact of COVID-19 on Inclusion - Michael Wasserman (Slides) (Recording)

Topic 3: Making the Case

  • Demographic Imperative; Reproducibility; Positive Aspects of Including Older Adults - Stephen Kritchevsky (Slides) (Recording)
  • Addressing Common Design Issues - Jerry Gurwitz (Slides) (Recording)
  • Addressing Common Statistical Issues - Karen Bandeen-Roche (Slides) (Recording)
  • Frailty and Multimorbidity - Christine Ritchie (Slides) (Recording)

Topic 4: Best Practices for Promoting Inclusion of Older Adults

  • Best Practices for Promoting Inclusion of Older Adults - Moderator: Barbara Radziszewska, Panelists: Elizabeth Eckstrom, S.W. Johnny Lau, Wendy Kohrt (Recording)