"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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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Geriatric Assessment" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluating Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 and FIL Geriatric Assessment in Older Adults With Aggressive Lymphomas. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2026 Feb; 24(2).
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Impact of electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePRO) presentation in pancreatic cancer tumor board discussions on cancer outcomes: the INSPIRE intervention. BMC Cancer. 2025 Dec 30; 26(1):182.
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The impact of a geriatric assessment-guided management intervention (GAIN-S) on prognostic awareness: A randomized controlled trial. Cancer. 2025 Sep 01; 131(17):e70054.
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Telehealth Geriatric Assessment and Supportive Care Intervention (GAIN-S) Program: A Randomized Clinical Trial. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2025 Jun; 23(6):219-226.
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The impact of electronic patient-reported outcomes presentation during multi-disciplinary tumor board on clinician discussion of older adults' fitness and preferences. J Geriatr Oncol. 2025 May; 16(4):102225.
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In-person and virtual assessment of short physical performance battery test in older adults with myeloid malignancies. Blood Adv. 2023 08 22; 7(16):4414-4417.
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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.