A multi-site study of the feasibility and clinical utility of Goal Attainment Scaling in geriatric day hospitals

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 34, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 1716-1726

  Stolee, Paul ^a   Awad, Marlene ^b   Byrne, Kerry ^c   Deforge, Ryan ^d,e   Clements, Susan ^d   Glenny, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b Regional Geriatric Program of Toronto   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Frail elderly; Geriatric assessment; Geriatric day hospitals; Geriatric program; Goal setting; Outcome measurement

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DAY CARE; ELDERLY CARE; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DAY CARE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GOALS; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84867154038     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2012.660600     Document Type: Article

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