Table 2.

Comprehensive geriatric assessment.

Factor	Tools for assessment	Other assessments
Functional status	Activities of daily living Instrumental activities of daily living Performance status
Comorbidity	Charlson Comorbidity Index Cumulative Illness Rating Scale—Geriatrics
Socioeconomic issues		Living conditions Caregiver presence and competence Income Access to transportation
Nutritional status	Mini Nutritional Assessment
Polypharmacy		Number of medications Drug–drug interactions
Geriatric syndromes	Geriatric Depression Scale Folstein Mini Mental Status	Delirium Falls Osteoporosis Neglect and abuse Failure to thrive

Ref. 11.