학술논문

The abbreviated comprehensive geriatric assessment (aCGA) for use in the older cancer patient as a prescreen: Scoring and interpretation
Document Type
Report
Source
Critical Reviews in Oncology and Hematology. Sept, 2006, Vol. 59 Issue 3, p205, 6 p.
Subject
Aged patients -- Care and treatment
Depression, Mental -- Care and treatment
Cancer patients -- Care and treatment
Medical screening
Language
English
ISSN
1040-8428
Abstract
To link to full-text access for this article, visit this link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.critrevonc.2006.04.003 Byline: Janine A. Overcash (a), Jason Beckstead (a), Linda Moody (a)(b), Martine Extermann (b), Sara Cobb (a) Keywords: Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA); Elderly assessment; functional status; Depression; Dementia Abstract: The abbreviated CGA (aCGA) can be used as a prescreening assessment to identify patients who would most benefit from the complete CGA. Author Affiliation: (a) College of Nursing, University of South Florida, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., MDC 22, Tampa, FL 33612-4766, United States (b) University of South Florida, Senior Adult Oncology Program, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, 12902 Magnolia Drive, Tampa, FL 33612, United States Article History: Accepted 13 April 2006