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Measuring the outcomes of care in older people: a non-critical review of patient-based measures
 — II: Mental status, depression and psychological wellbeing instruments
Author(s)P Kliempt, D Ruta, M McMurdo
Journal titleReviews in Clinical Gerontology, vol 10, no 2, May 2000
Pagespp 123-132
KeywordsMental health [elderly] ; Depression ; Well being ; Measurement ; Indicators ; Literature reviews.
AnnotationThis is the second of three papers reviewing 69 patient-based outcome measures developed specifically for older people. Firstly, 9 measures of mental health status and cognitive function are reviewed: Clifton Assessment Procedures for the Elderly (CAPE); Dementia Rating Scale (DMS); Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale (ADAS); Mental Status Questionnaire (MSQ); Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire (SPMSQ); Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE); Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS); Cambridge Mental Disorders of the Elderly Examination (CAMDEX); and Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI). Next, 10 measures of depression and anxiety are reviewed: Beck Depression Inventory (BDI); Self-rating Depression Scale (SDS); Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D); Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS); Depression Adjective Check Lists (DACL); Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS); Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS); and Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression Scale (SAD). Lastly, 7 psychological well-being measures are reviewed: Life Satisfaction Index (LSI); Philadelphia Geriatric Center Morale Scale; General Wellbeing Schedule (GWB); Rand Mental Health Inventory (MHI); Health Perception Questionnaire (HPQ); General Health Questionnaire (GHQ); and Profile of Mood States (POMS). (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-001130204 A
ClassmarkD: ENR: D:F:5HH: 3R: 3RI: 64A

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