A new multidimensional instrument for preventive in-home assessments in older people: Results of a pilot test;Praventive hausbesuche im alter: Entwicklung und pilottestung eines multidimensionalen abklarungsinstruments

Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 44-51

  Peter Wuest I ^a   Stuck, A E ^a   Dapp, U ^b   Nikolaus, T ^c   Goetz, S M ^f   Gillmann, G ^d   Minder, Ch E ^d   Beck, J C ^e  

^a Zieglerspital   (Switzerland)

^b ALBERTINEN KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

^c Bethesda Geriatrische Klinik Ulm gGmbH   (Germany)

^d Inst fur Sozial und Privatmedizin   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Multidimensional geriatric assessment; Prevention; Preventive care; Reliability; Risk factors for disability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; GERIATRIC CARE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; VALIDATION PROCESS; AGED; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERMANY; HEALTH PROMOTION; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERMANY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034137553     PISSN: 09486704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003910050006     Document Type: Article

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