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. 2021 Feb 3;21:99. doi: 10.1186/s12877-020-01974-1

Table 1.

FIRST Study Assessments

Source FIRST Study Assessment Baseline
Mar-Oct 2019
12 Months
Mar-Jun 2020 Jun-Oct 2020
Residents’ Records Socio-Demographic Information
Medical Health History
Medication Chart
Falls Report (over 12 months)
MNA-SF (if ≤3 months)
KATZ ADL
Resident or Site RN QoL-AD Site RN Only Site RN Only
Epworth Sleepiness Scale Site RN Only Site RN Only
PHQ-4 Anxiety and Depression Site RN Only Site RN Only
Site RN NHLSD
DSRS
MNA-SF (if >3 months)
SARC-F Not Donea
Resident CCI-6D Not Donea
PWI Not Donea
Physical Assessment Grip Strength Not Donea
Observations POSS Not Donea
PAINAD Not Donea

aDue to COVID-19 restrictions/modifications, SARC-F omitted due to missing grip strength assessment; MNA-SF Mini Nutritional Assessment Short Form, KATZ ADL Katz Activities of Daily Living Scale, QoL-AD Quality of Life in Alzheimer’s Disease Scale, PHQ-4 Patient Health Questionnaire-4, NHLSD Nursing Home Life-Space Diameter, DSRS Dementia Severity Rating Scale, POSS Pasero Opioid Induced Sedation Scale, PAINAD Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia, CCI-6D Consumer Choice Index 6 Dimension, PWI Personal Wellbeing Index, RN Registered Nurse