Geriatric Assessment

"Geriatric Assessment" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Evaluation of the level of physical, physiological, or mental functioning in the older population group.

Descriptor ID	D015577
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.308.225 I01.240.425.350 N01.224.425.350 N05.715.360.300.360 N06.850.505.400.425.350 N06.850.520.308.225
Concept/Terms	Geriatric Assessment Geriatric Assessment Assessment, Geriatric Assessments, Geriatric Geriatric Assessments

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Geriatric Assessment".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Data Collection [E05.318.308]
Geriatric Assessment [E05.318.308.225]
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Demography [I01.240]
Health Status [I01.240.425]
Geriatric Assessment [I01.240.425.350]
Health Care [N]
Population Characteristics [N01]
Demography [N01.224]
Health Status [N01.224.425]
Geriatric Assessment [N01.224.425.350]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Data Collection [N05.715.360.300]
Geriatric Assessment [N05.715.360.300.360]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Measurements [N06.850.505]
Demography [N06.850.505.400]
Health Status [N06.850.505.400.425]
Geriatric Assessment [N06.850.505.400.425.350]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Data Collection [N06.850.520.308]
Geriatric Assessment [N06.850.520.308.225]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Geriatric Assessment".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Geriatric Assessment".

publications

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Geriatric Assessment" by people in this website by year, and whether "Geriatric Assessment" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 79 publications over 22 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2007 and 2013

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	2	0	2
1996	0	1	1
1997	0	1	1
2002	1	1	2
2003	2	3	5
2004	3	0	3
2005	4	0	4
2006	2	5	7
2007	3	5	8
2008	4	0	4
2009	0	5	5
2010	3	0	3
2011	1	3	4
2012	1	4	5
2013	5	3	8
2014	2	1	3
2015	1	4	5
2016	1	1	2
2017	0	1	1
2018	1	3	4
2019	0	1	1
2020	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Geriatric Assessment" by people in Profiles.

Aronoff-Spencer E, Asgari P, Finlayson TL, Gavin J, Forstey M, Norman GJ, Pierce I, Ochoa C, Downey P, Becerra K, Agha Z. A comprehensive assessment for community-based, person-centered care for older adults. BMC Geriatr. 2020 06 05; 20(1):193.

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Halpern LR. The Geriatric Syndrome and Oral Health: Navigating Oral Disease Treatment Strategies in the Elderly. Dent Clin North Am. 2020 01; 64(1):209-228.

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Hosaka KRJ, Greene M, Premeaux TA, Javandel S, Allen IE, Ndhlovu LC, Valcour V. Geriatric Syndromes in Older Adults Living with HIV and Cognitive Impairment. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019 09; 67(9):1913-1916.

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Gill TM, Williams CS. Likelihood of Sustaining an Injury in the Setting of Multiple Falls. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2019 01; 67(1):119-123.

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Miner B, Gill TM, Yaggi HK, Redeker NS, Van Ness PH, Han L, Fragoso CAV. Insomnia in Community-Living Persons with Advanced Age. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2018 08; 66(8):1592-1597.

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Ferrante LE, Pisani MA, Murphy TE, Gahbauer EA, Leo-Summers LS, Gill TM. The Association of Frailty With Post-ICU Disability, Nursing Home Admission, and Mortality: A Longitudinal Study. Chest. 2018 06; 153(6):1378-1386.

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Trombetti A, Hars M, Hsu FC, Reid KF, Church TS, Gill TM, King AC, Liu CK, Manini TM, McDermott MM, Newman AB, Rejeski WJ, Guralnik JM, Pahor M, Fielding RA. Effect of Physical Activity on Frailty: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial. Ann Intern Med. 2018 03 06; 168(5):309-316.

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Santanasto AJ, Glynn NW, Lovato LC, Blair SN, Fielding RA, Gill TM, Guralnik JM, Hsu FC, King AC, Strotmeyer ES, Manini TM, Marsh AP, McDermott MM, Goodpaster BH, Pahor M, Newman AB. Effect of Physical Activity versus Health Education on Physical Function, Grip Strength and Mobility. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2017 Jul; 65(7):1427-1433.

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Downer B, Kumar A, Veeranki SP, Mehta HB, Raji M, Markides KS. Mexican-American Dementia Nomogram: Development of a Dementia Risk Index for Mexican-American Older Adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 12; 64(12):e265-e269.

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Kojima G, Tanabe M, Masaki K, Ross GW, Tamai A, Petrovitch H, Gatchell G, Fujii D. Association Between Depressive Symptoms and Vitamin D Deficiency in Recently Admitted Nursing Home Residents. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 Apr; 64(4):893-5.

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