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Peer reviewedLowe, Shari; Durrell, Kelly – Canadian Journal on Aging, 1988
The Geriatric Function Score Scale was developed for the elderly. It is an objective tool that examines physical, cognitive, and motivational components of functioning. Results of a preliminary study revealed that the score patients received was able to discriminate the level of placement they would need upon hospital discharge. (Author/CH)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Geriatrics, Health Facilities, Holistic Evaluation
