Saturday 11 June, 2022

IAGG e-TRIGGER – Session: 3 hours – Saturday 11 June, 2022

Polypharmacy and Prescribing Appropriateness

Start Time: BE CAREFUL OF THE TIMING CHANGE IN EUROPE
08.00 a.m Paris, Berlin
01.00 p.m Bangkok
02.00 p.m Beijing, Singapore, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur
03.00 p.m Tokyo, Seoul
04.00 p.m. in Canberra (time zone: UTC+10)
0 min Introduction of the session and 1st expert

Prof Jean-Pierre Michel, MD, Director of the Federation of Geriatric
Education of the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics – World

2 min Geriatric Pharmacotherapy: Physiology and Metabolism

Prof. Mirko Petrovic (Gent)

22 min Case report

Dr. Hyuk Ga (Incheon)

32 min Discussion

Dr. Yumi Kameyama (Tokyo)

52 min Short synthesis

Prof Jean-Pierre Michel, MD

 Break
60 min Introduction of the topic and expert

Prof Liang Kung Chen, MD, PhD Co-President of the Asian Academy of Medicine of Ageing

62 min

Polypharmacy: Epidemiology and Its Impacts

Prof Fei-Yuan Hsiao (Taipei)

82 min Case report

Dr. Yumi Kameyama (Tokyo)

92 min Discussion

Dr. Chu-Sheng Lin (Taichung)

112 min Short synthesis

Prof Liang Kung Chen, MD, PhD Co-President of the Asian Academy of Medicine of Ageing

Break
120 min Introduction of the topic and expert

Prof Liang Kung Chen, MD, PhD Co-President of the Asian Academy of Medicine of Ageing

122 min

Inappropriate Prescribing and Deprescribing

Prof Masahiro Akishita (Tokyo)

142 min Case report

Dr. Chu-Sheng Lin (Taichung)

152 min Discussion

Dr. Hyuk Ga (Incheon)

172 min Short synthesis

Prof Liang Kung Chen, MD, PhD Co-President of the Asian Academy of Medicine of Ageing

 

Online evaluation of the session by attendees and participants

Online control of knowledge to demonstrate the higher order thinking skills of the trainees.

 

 

Objectives
  1. Be aware of the precise the definition of a fall
  2. Grasp the epidemiology of falls in your region
  3. Perfectly inventory all possible causes of falls
  4. Be aware of the main in-home locations of falls?
  5. Identify clinically the old adults with the highest risk of falling
  6. Be attentive at the age-related sensory impairments involved in fall mechanisms
  7. Know and be attentive of medications provoking frequently falls in the old adults
  8. Inventory the multiple consequences of falls
  9. Understand the benefits of a close collaboration between Geriatricians and Orthopaedists