THURSDAY 17 NOVEMBER
14:00 – 14:10h
Welcome
Pedro Cahn, Fundación Huésped, Argentina.
Bonaventura Clotet, Fight AIDS and Infectious Diseases Foundation (FLS), Spain &
Eugènia Negredo, FLS, Spain
Introduction to the scientific program
Chair: Eugènia Negredo
14:10 – 14:40h
Public opinion:
Live Word cloud: What words best define aging? word voting (10 mins)
Patient Opinion: Summary of Survey Results
Tomás Grosso, Fundación Huésped. Argentina. (15 mins)
Expert Opinion: The Top 10 Hot Topics in Aging
Eugènia Negredo, FLS. Spain (5 mins)
Block 1 – Geriatric syndromes
Chair: Bonaventura Clotet
14:40 – 15:15h
Geriatric syndromes
Giovanni GuaraldiUniversità degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy. Online presentation (10 mins)
Management of geriatric síndromes
Meredith Greene, University of California San Francisco, USA. Online presentation(10 mins)
Overall discussion
(15 mins)
Block 2 – Polypharmacy and Pharmacological Interactions
Chair: Bonaventura Clotet
15:15 – 16:15h
Aging and Pharmacological Interactions
Catia Marzolini, University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland. Online presentation (10 mins)
Relevant pharmacological interactions in the elderly: local vision
Waldo Belloso, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina. (20 mins)
Overall discussion
(30 mins)
16:15 – 16:45h
Break
Block 3 – Central nervous system
Chair: Pedro Cahn
(Fundación Huésped, Argentina)
16:45 – 17:45h
Neurocognitive Impairment
Jorge Zirulnik, Hospital Fernández de Buenos Aires, Argentina. (20 mins)
Depression and Anxiety
Carmina R. Fumaz, FLS, Spain. Online presentation (10 mins)
Overall discussion
(30 mins)
Block 4 – Immunosenescence and inflammation
Chair: Pedro Cahn
17:45 – 18:45h
Immunosenescence, inflammation and HIV
Pedro Cahn, Argentina (20 mins)
Inflammation and aging: Myth or reality?
Marta Massanella, Barcelona, Spain. Online presentation (10 mins)
Overall discussion
(30 mins)
Welcome reception
FRIDAY 18 NOVEMBER
Block 5 – Social aspects, frailty and nutrition
Chair: Luciana Spadaccini
(Fundación Huésped, Argentina)
9:00 – 10:20h
Quality of life and social aspects
David Wohl, University of North Carolina, USA. (20 mins)
Frailty
Kristine Erlandson, University of Colorado Denver- Anschutz Medical Campus, USA. Online presentation
(10 mins)
Stigma, discrimination and immune disfunction
Andrew Clark, Healthcare, UK. (20 mins)
Overall discussion
(30 mins)
10:20 – 10:50h
Break
Block 6 – Antiretroviral treatment
Chair: Zulma Ortiz
(Fundación Huésped, Argentina)
10:50 – 11:40h
ART in the elderly
Maria Inés Figueroa, Fundación Huésped, Argentina. (20 mins)
Overall discussion
(30 mins)
Block 7 – COVID-19
Chair: Bonaventura Clotet
11:40 – 12:30h
Impact of COVID-19 on the elderly
Gustavo Lopardo, FUNCEI, Argentina. (30 mins)
Overall discussion
(30 mins)
Closure
Chair: Eugènia Negredo
12:30 – 12:45h
Challenges and barriers to PrEP implementation: Catalonia’s case
Josep M. Argimon, former Minister of Health of the Government of Catalonia, Spain
12:45 – 12:55h
Key messages
María Inés Figueroa, Fundación Huésped, Argentina