ENGAGEMENT OF OLDER ADULTS IN PRAGMATIC TRIALS: LESSONS FROM THE PREVENTABLE TRIAL

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Symposia

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  • Track: Research
  • CME/CE: 1.0
  • Q & A: Chat

Moderator: Mark A. Supiano, MD

Sponsored by the Research Committee & the Cardiovascular Diseases in Aging Special Interest Group

 

 

This session will focus on the scientific rationale of the pragmatic trial design, geriatric focused outcomes for cognitive and physical function, and engagement of older adults in clinical trials. Learning Objectives: (1) describe the pragmatic trial design and become familiar with geriatric outcomes in a pragmatic clinical trial; (2) review challenges to and effective strategies for engagement and recruitment of older adults in a preventive, pragmatic trial; and (3) discuss challenges to and effective strategies for retention of older adults in a preventive, pragmatic trial.

What Is a Pragmatic Trial: Background and Rationale for the PREVENTABLE Trial
Kathryn E. Callahan, MD, MS
Recruitment: Why Should My Patient Enroll?
Ariela R. Orkaby, MD, MPH
Retention: Making it Work in the Real World
Sara E. Espinoza, MD