Geriatric assessment: Evaluation of the healthy or sick old person within the environment (e.g., physical, emotional, cognitive, functional, social, values, pain, and others). These analyses vary in scope and intended levels of comprehension. Cf.: geriatric assessment program
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Geriatric assessment: Evaluation of the level of physical, physiological, or mental functioning in the older population group.
Source: MeSH 2007
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