Universal health outcome measures for older persons with multiple chronic conditions

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2333-2341

  Salive, Marcel E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic disease; comorbidity; geriatrics; outcome assessment; quality measurement

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COGNITION; CONSENSUS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEPRESSION; ELDERLY CARE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FATIGUE; GAIT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICARE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT FORM 36; SYMPTOM; VELOCITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; GAIT; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MENTAL HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WALKING;

EID: 84871018764     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2012.04240.x     Document Type: Article

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