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A simple procedure for general screening for functional disability in elderly patients


MS Lachs, AR Feinstein, LM Cooney Jr, MA … - Annals of Internal …, 1990 - Am Coll Physicians
We propose a short, simple approach that can be used by general internists to routinely screen
the functional status of elderly patients in office practice. The approach relies on checking a limited
number of targets that are commonly dysfunctional but often unappreciated when ...
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Screening for common problems in ambulatory elderly: Clinical confirmation of a …


AA Moore, AL Siu - The American journal of medicine, 1996 - Elsevier
We reviewed the literature to identify problems that reduce function and screening measures
appropriate for use in office settings. Using this information, we developed an instrument including
screening items for malnutrition/weight loss, visual impairment, hearing loss, cognitive ...
Cited by 93 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions

Screening for depression: single question versus GDS


J Mahoney, TJK Drinka, R Abler, G Gunter-Hunt, C … - Journal of the American …, 1994 - cat.inist.fr
Screening for depression: single question versus GDS. J MAHONEY, TJK DRINKA, R
ABLER, G GUNTER-HUNT, C MATTHEWS, S GRAVENSTEIN, M CARNES Journal of
the American Geriatrics Society 42:99, 1006-1008, Blackwell, 1994. ...
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A randomized trial of office-based screening for common problems in older …


AA Moore, AL Siu, JM Partridge, RD Hays, J … - The American journal of …, 1997 - Elsevier
PATIENTS AND METHODS: Twenty-six community-based office practices of internists and family
physicians in Los Angeles were randomized to intervention or control groups. Two hundred and
sixty-one patients aged ≥70 years and seeing these physicians for a new visit or a ...
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Instruments for the functional assessment of older patients


WB Applegate, JP Blass, TF Williams - New England Journal of …, 1990 - content.nejm.org
Structured assessment instruments are particularly useful in screening for problems that often
go undetected in older patients. In addition, such instruments can provide information about conditions
and abilities or limitations that are not regularly assessed in standard clinical practice. ...
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Value of functional status as a predictor of mortality: results of a prospective study


DB Reuben, LV Rubenstein, SH Hirsch, RD Hays - The American journal of …, 1992 - Elsevier
3. National Institute on Aging, Established populations for epidemiologic studies of the
elderly: resource data book (3rd ed.), NIH Publication no. 86-2443, US Department of Health
and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda (1986).
Cited by 196 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions

Comprehensive geriatric assessment: a meta-analysis of controlled trials


AE Stuck, AL Siu, GD Wieland, LZ Rubenstein, J … - The Lancet, 1993 - Elsevier
Published data were supplemented with reanalysed data provided by the original
investigators. We calculated combined odds ratios of important outcomes by pooling data from
individual trials with multivariate logistic regression. Combined odds ratio (95% ...
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Clock completion: An objective screening test for dementia.


YI Watson, CL Arfken, SJ Birge - Journal of the American Geriatrics …, 1993 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
OBJECTIVE: To develop a simple, readily administered and scored screening test for dementia
utilizing the clock-drawing task. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of clock-drawing errors and
prospective validations. SETTING: Hospital-based outpatient geriatric assessment clinic, ...
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Development and testing of a five-item version of the Geriatric Depression Scale


MT Hoyl, CA Alessi, JO Harker, KR Josephson, … - JOURNAL-AMERICAN …, 1999 - doi.apa.org
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The performance of simple instruments in detecting geriatric conditions and …

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RC Maly, SH Hirsch, DB Reuben - Age and ageing, 1997 - Br Geriatrics Soc
Division of Family Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, 50-071 CHS, 10833 Le Corrte
Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1683, USA 'Multicampus Program in Geriatric Medicine and
Gerontology, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA USA
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