Table 1. Outcome measures.
| Category | Instrument | Months after discharge | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 36 | ||
| Anamnesis | Baseline questionnaire | ● | ||||||
| Anamnesis | Geriatric Assessment | ● | ||||||
| Quality of life | EQ-5D | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Quality of life | WHO-5 Well Being Index (WHO-5) | ● | ● | |||||
| Cognitive functions | Mini Mental State Exam (MMSE) | ● | ● | |||||
| Functioning | Barthel Index | ● | ● | |||||
| Functioning | Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale (IADL) | ● | ● | |||||
| Functioning | Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ-DI) | ● | ● | ● | ||||
| Functioning | Hand grip strength measurement | ● | ● | ● | ||||
| Mobility | Timed up and go (TUG) | ● | ● | |||||
| Nutrition | Seniors in the Community Risk Evaluation for Eating and Nutrition (SCREEN II, Version II) | ● | ● | ● | ● | |||
| Social Support | Fragebogen zur sozialen Unterstützung (F-sozU) | ● | ● | |||||
| Depression | Geriatric depression scale (GDS) | ● | ● | ● | ||||
| Clinical parameters | Blood pressure | ● | ● | ● | ||||
| Cholesterol | ● | ● | ||||||
| Resource use | Questionnaire | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |