Tools that assess functional decline: Systematic literature review update

Clinical Interventions in Aging

Volumn 8, Issue , 2013, Pages 485-494

  Beaton, Kate ^a   Grimmer, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Functional decline; Older adults; Screening and assessment tools

Indexed keywords

AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; BRIEF RISK IDENTIFICATION FOR GERIATRIC HEALTH TOOL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTENT VALIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION RISK PROFILE; HUMAN; IDENTIFICATION OF SENIORS AT RISK; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIMPLIFIED PROFUNCTION INDEX; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRIAGE RISK SCREENING TOOL;

FUNCTIONAL DECLINE; OLDER ADULTS; SCREENING AND ASSESSMENT TOOLS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; PSYCHOMETRICS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84876969156     PISSN: 11769092     EISSN: 11781998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CIA.S42528     Document Type: Review

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