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. 2016 Oct 25;8:731–735. doi: 10.2147/CLEP.S99473

Table 1.

A list of quality indicators in the National Database of Geriatrics

Number Name of indicator Data source Standard
1a Proportion of admissions with measurement of Barthel score Database >90%
1b Proportion of admissions ≥7 days with improvement of Barthel score during admission Database ND
1b1 Proportion of general geriatric admissions ≥7 days with improvement of Barthel score during admission Database ND
1b2 Proportion of orthogeriatric admissions ≥77 days with improvement of Barthel score during admission Database ND
1b3 Proportion of neurogeriatric admissions ≥77 days with improvement of Barthel score during admission Database ND
2 Proportion of admissions with measurement of BMI Database >90%
3 Proportion of admissions with measurement of DEMMI Database ND
4a Proportion of admissions with registration of Chair Stand function Database >80%
4b Proportion of admissions ≥77 days with improvement of Chair Stand function during admission Database >80%
4b1 Proportion of general geriatric admissions ≥77 days with improvement of Chair Stand function during admission Database ND
4b2 Proportion of orthogeriatric admissions ≥77 days with improvement of Chair Stand function during admission Database ND
4b3 Proportion of neurogeriatric admissions ≥77 days with improvement of Chair Stand function during admission Database ND
5 Proportion of discharges with a rehabilitation plan for municipal rehabilitation Database + NPR ND
5a Proportion of general geriatric discharges with a rehabilitation plan for municipal rehabilitation Database + NPR ND
5b Proportion of orthogeriatric discharges with a rehabilitation plan for municipal rehabilitation Database + NPR ND
5c Proportion of neurogeriatric discharges with a rehabilitation plan for municipal rehabilitation Database + NPR ND
6 Proportion of discharges with registration of an interdisciplinary conference during admission Database + NPR ND
6a Proportion of general geriatric discharges with registration of an interdisciplinary conference during admission Database + NPR ND
6b Proportion of orthogeriatric discharges with registration of an interdisciplinary conference during admission Database + NPR ND
6c Proportion of neurogeriatric discharges with registration of an interdisciplinary conference during admission Database + NPR ND

Abbreviations: ND, not determined; BMI, body mass index; DEMMI, de Morton Mobility Index; NPR, Danish National Patient Register.