Acronym
Old age pharmacotherapy
Code
41B00114
Duration
01 February 2014 → 31 December 2014
Funding
European funding: various
Promotor
Research disciplines
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Medical and health sciences
- Biomarker discovery and evaluation
- Drug discovery and development
- Medicinal products
- Pharmaceutics
- Pharmacognosy and phytochemistry
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacotherapy
- Toxicology and toxinology
- Other pharmaceutical sciences
Keywords
pharmacotherapy
Project description
OLD AGE PHARMACOTHERAPY Enhancing the quality and safety of pharmacotherapy in old age ESF European Science Foundation Ref EW13-002 (MED) Prof. Robert Vander Stichele
Managing care for patients with chronic conditions (usually old patients with polypharmacy)currently represents
one of the greatest challenges to healthcare systems. The value of the proposal is high due to the fact that it
represents an approximation to enhance the quality and safety in these patients.