Workshop on the ageing population and medical research
The Geriatric Medicines Working Party of the European Forum for Good Clinical Practice (EFGCP) will hold a workshop entitled 'The challenge of an ageing population for medical research: one-third of the EU population will be more than 60 years of age in 50 years time' on 19 and 20 November in Brussels, Belgium.
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19 November 2009, 00:00 CET
to 20 November 2009, 00:00 CET |
| Where | Brussels |
| Contact Name | EFGCP Secretariat |
| Contact Phone | +32 2 732 87 83 |
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Experts in the fields of clinical research, ethics and philosophy, as
well as social and patient organisations and pharmaceutical regulatory
bodies, are being brought together to explore the issues surrounding
the effects of an ageing population on drug development and medical
research.
The workshop aims to offer guidance to researchers and set an
agenda for stakeholders in order to facilitate quality ethical clinical
research and drug development across the whole of the European Union.

