Table 2.
Geriatric assessment domains.
| Measure | Median (Range) | Geriatric impairment identified n (%) | Resulting in MDT Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) | 14 [[7], [8], [9], [10], [11], [12], [13], [14]] | 25 (24.8%) | 9/25 |
| Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) Activities of Daily Living (ADL) | 75 (0–100) | 67 (66.3%) | 20/67 |
| Karnofsky Performance Status Scale (self-reported) | 90 (50–100) | 21 (20.8%) | 9/21 |
| Karnofsky Performance Status Scale (Physician reported) | 90 (50–100) | 21 (20.8%) | 9/21 |
| Comorbidity: Physical Health Section (Older American Resources & Services Questionnaire (OARS) (>2) | 3 (0–8) | 53 (52.5%) | 15/53 |
| Polypharmacya | 4 (0–17) | 60 (65.3%) | 20/60 |
| Falls in last 6 monthsb | 9 (8.9%) | 4/9 | |
| Unintentional weight loss | 0 (0–25 kg) | 10 (9.9%) | 3/10 |
| BMI (30 or more) | 29 (19–53.7) | 37 (39.8%) | 12/37 |
| Psychological Status: Mental Health Inventory (MHI)-17 | 79 (38–93) | 5 (5%) | 1/5 |
| Social Functioning: Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) Social Activity Limitations Measure | 58.33 (0–100) | 30 (29.7%) | 9/30 |
| Social Support: Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) Social Support Survey | 100 (0–100) | 8 (7.9%) | 5/8 |
| Depressionc | 21 (20.8%) | 5/21 | |
| Timed Up and Go (sec) | 12 Sec (6–60) | 85 (84.2%) | 19/85 |
| Blessed Orientation-Memory-Concentration Test | 2 (0–14) | 3 (3.0%) | 0/3 |
a
Polypharmacy (3 or more medications).
b
Falls in last 6 months: recorded as yes/no.
c
Depression: recorded as yes/no.