The Geriatric Minimum Data Set for clinical trials (GMDS)

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 197-200

  Abellan Van Kan, Gabor ^a   Sinclair, A ^b   Andrieu, S ^c   Olde Rikkert, M ^d   Gambassi, G ^e   Vellas, B ^a  

^a TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COGNITION; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; EMOTION; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SOCIAL STATUS; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); EUROPE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROCEDURES;

AGED; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DATASETS AS TOPIC; EUROPE; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 41349112935     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02982620     Document Type: Article

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