Table IX.

PRISMA-7 Questionnaire.

PRISMA -7 QUESTIONNAIRE
Patient questions	Yes	No
Are you older than 85 years?	o	o
Are you male?	o	o
In general, do you have any health problems that require you to limit your activities?	o	o
Do you need someone to help you on a regular basis?	o	o
In general, do you have any health problems that require you to stay at home?	o	o
If you need help, can you count on someone close to you?	o	o
Do you regularly use a stick, walker or wheelchair to move about?	o	o
Total checked:

SCORING: If the respondent had 3 or more “yes” answers, this indicates an increased risk of frailty and the need for further clinical review (Raîche, M., R. Hébert, M-F. Dubois, and the PRISMA partners. User guide for the PRISMA-7 questionnaire to identify elderly people with severe loss of autonomy. In Integrated service delivery to ensure persons’ functional autonomy, ed. R. Hébert, A. Tourigny, and M. Gagnon, 147-65. Quebec: Edisem).