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Scott Klarenbach
Dr. Scott Klarenbach, MD, MSc, FRCPC is a Canadian nephrologist.
Career
Affiliations
Klarenbach's professional affiliations include:1)
- Canadian Task Force on Preventative Health Care - Vice-Chair
- Kidney Health Strategic Clinical Network - Scientific Director
- University of Alberta Department of Medicine - Professor
Real-World Evidence Consortium
Klarenbach is Director of the Real-World Evidence Consortium at the University of Calgary, which conducts pharmacoepidemiologic and pharmacoeconomic research.2) In his declaration of interest from June 2022, Klarenbach noted that the success of RWEC “is contingent on industry funding”, though he doesn't receive any honoraria himself.
Research
Klarenbach has published research funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada through the Jewish General Hospital.3)
1)
Scott Klarenbach. Canadian Task Force on Preventative Health Care. Retrieved October 25, 2022, from https://archive.ph/isqlt
2)
Klarenbach, S. (2022, May 12). Disclosure Form. Canadian Task Force on Preventative Health Care. https://web.archive.org/web/20221025043248/https://canadiantaskforce.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Disclosure-June2022-Klarenbach.pdf
3)
Beck, A., Persaud, N., Tessier, L. A., Grad, R., Kidd, M. R., Klarenbach, S., Korownyk, C., Moore, A., Thombs, B. D., Mangin, D., McCracken, R. K., McDonald, E. G., Sirois, C., Kanji, S., Molnar, F., Nicholls, S. G., Thavorn, K., Bennett, A., Shaver, N., & Skidmore, B. (2022). Interventions to address potentially inappropriate prescriptions and over-the-counter medication use among adults 65 years and older in primary care settings: protocol for a systematic review. Systematic Reviews, 11(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-022-02044-w