Table 2.

Components of comprehensive geriatric assessment

Key elements of comprehensive geriatric assessment

Medical assessment

Problem list

Comorbidities

Medications

Nutritional assessment

Functional assessment

Basic activities of daily living

Instrumental activities of daily living

Gait and balance assessment

Exercise/activity assessment

Psychological assessment

Cognitive status

Assessment of mood

Social assessment

Informal social support

Environmental assessment

Care resource eligibility/financial assessment

Home safety

Access to transport facilities