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Government Programs
IREF is collaborating with the Federal Government on the following programs.
government programs

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

  • Placebo in Hypertension Adverse Reaction Meta-analysis (PHARM)
    • Meta-analysis of more than 80,000 patients in placebo-controlled trials of anti-hypertensive medication
    • Objective – Is it safe to conduct placebo controlled trials in patients with hypertension?
  • Cardiovascular Risk in Placebo-Controlled Angina Trials (CRIPCAT)
    • Meta-analysis of more than 10,000 patients enrolled in placebo-
      controlled anti-anginal trials
  • Variability of QT measurements longitudinally
    • Holter data on high risk patients who underwent non-cardiac surgery

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

  • National Perioperative Medicine Program for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Health Care Finance Administration (HCFA)

  • Linkage studies utilizing Medicare data for Long-Term Follow-Up
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