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. 2021 May 18;33(12):3363–3369. doi: 10.1007/s40520-021-01871-6

Table 1.

Domains of the telephone-administered-MPI and its calculation

TELE-MPI
Level of risk
Risk low = 0 Risk moderate = 0.5 Risk high = 1
1. ADL 6–5 4–3 2–0
2. MOBILITY 3–2 1 0
3. IADL 8–6 5–4 3–0
4. SPMSQ 0–3 4–7 8–10
5. MNA-SF 14–12 11–8 7–0
6. Self-reported CIRS 0 1–2 ≥ 3
7. Number of drugs 0–3 4–6 ≥ 7
8. Cohabitation status Family Nursing home Alone
Sum the numbers assigned to each domain and divide by 8 Total score TELE-MPI

ADL activities of daily living, CIRS Cumulative Illness Rating Scale, IADL Instrumental Activities of daily Living, MNA-SF Mini Nutritional Assessment Short Form, SPMSQ Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire, TELE-MPI Telephone-administered Multidimensional Prognostic Index