"Geriatric Assessment" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Evaluation of the level of physical, physiological, or mental functioning in the older population group.
| Descriptor ID |
D015577
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.225 I01.240.425.350 N01.224.425.350 N05.715.360.300.360 N06.850.505.400.425.350 N06.850.520.308.225
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| Concept/Terms |
Geriatric Assessment- Geriatric Assessment
- Assessment, Geriatric
- Assessments, Geriatric
- Geriatric Assessments
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Geriatric Assessment" by people in this website by year, and whether "Geriatric Assessment" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Geriatric Assessment" by people in Profiles.
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Geriatric assessment measures are predictive of outcomes in chronic lymphocytic leukemia. J Geriatr Oncol. 2023 Jul; 14(6):101538.
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Frailty Syndrome in Patients With Lower Extremity Amputation: Simplifying How We Calculate Frailty. J Surg Res. 2021 07; 263:230-235.
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Caregiver-Oncologist Prognostic Concordance, Caregiver Mastery, and Caregiver Psychological Health and Quality of Life. Oncologist. 2021 04; 26(4):310-317.
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Validation of a Brief Multi-Dimensional Assessment of Dementia Severity. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 02; 69(2):512-516.
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Racial and ethnic disparities in lower extremity amputation: Assessing the role of frailty in older adults. Surgery. 2020 Dec; 168(6):1075-1078.
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Pilot Randomized Trial of a Transdisciplinary Geriatric and Palliative Care Intervention for Older Adults With Cancer. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2020 05; 18(5):591-598.
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The High Precision of Functional and Neuromuscular Measures to Classify Sarcopenia in Older Women. J Geriatr Phys Ther. 2019 Oct/Dec; 42(4):E55-E61.
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Building strength, endurance, and mobility using an astaxanthin formulation with functional training in elderly. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2018 10; 9(5):826-833.
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Population Health Solutions for Assessing Cognitive Impairment in Geriatric Patients. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2018 Sep 01; 33(6):655-675.
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Pre-operative assessment and post-operative outcomes of elderly women with gynecologic cancers, primary analysis of NRG CC-002: An NRG oncology group/gynecologic oncology group study. Gynecol Oncol. 2018 08; 150(2):300-305.