Overview of High Yield Geriatrics Assessment for Clinic and Hospital.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.mcna.2020.06.005.
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Abstract
Geriatric assessment is a comprehensive, multifaceted, and interdisciplinary evaluation of medical, socioeconomic, environmental, and functional concerns unique to older adults; it can be focused or broadened according to the needs of the patient and the concerns of clinical providers. Herein, the authors present a high-yield framework that can be used to assess older adult patients across a variety of settings.
Medical subject headings
- Executive Function
- Geriatric Assessment
- Physical Functional Performance
- Polypharmacy