Sentence examples for measures of geriatric from inspiring English sources

This study compares the measurement properties of two measures of geriatric depression: the GDS and the MDS.

Our main independent variables were polypharmacy and measures of geriatric comorbidity.

We used two measures of geriatric comorbidity: (1) data of the long term care insurance and (2) symptom complexes characterizing geriatric patients.

Besides the measures of geriatric comorbidity discussed above we suggest that contacts to specialists have a strong influence on being prescribed a ChEI.

Regarding the finding that measures of geriatric comorbidity have a strong negative influence on ChEI prescription two extreme interpretations are possible.

To study the relation between the prescription of ChEIs and polypharmacy, measures of geriatric comorbidity as well as other covariates, we fitted logistic regression models.

Demers L, Desrosiers J, Nikolova R, Robichaud L, Bravo G. Responsiveness of mobility, daily living, and instrumental activities of daily living outcome measures for geriatric rehabilitation.

21 28 29 Lastly, we measured the impact of geriatric rehabilitation programmes on health care measured by rate of re-admission to hospital and total programme costs.

This study will also allow us to establish whether or not the burden of diseases other than hemophilia (including cognitive impairment measured using instruments of geriatric medicine) is similar or different in cases and controls, and to understand which factors help people with severe hemophilia to cope with their disease and reach old age.

Considering its feasibility and simplicity, the DEMMI can be implemented into clinical practice to measure the mobility status of geriatric inpatients.

An extensive body of research has established that scores on the CES-D correlate significantly with other measures of depression (e.g., Geriatric Depression Scale) in the elderly population [ 18, 19].