"Geriatric Assessment" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Evaluation of the level of physical, physiological, or mental functioning in the older population group.
| Descriptor ID |
D015577
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.225 I01.240.425.350 N01.224.425.350 N05.715.360.300.360 N06.850.505.400.425.350 N06.850.520.308.225
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| Concept/Terms |
Geriatric Assessment- Geriatric Assessment
- Assessment, Geriatric
- Assessments, Geriatric
- Geriatric Assessments
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Geriatric Assessment" by people in this website by year, and whether "Geriatric Assessment" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1996 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2017 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2019 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Geriatric Assessment" by people in Profiles.
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Longitudinal Association of Olfactory Function with Frailty in Older Adults: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2025 Mar 07; 80(4).
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Association of Frailty Index and Postoperative Outcomes of Open Bypass Lower Extremity Revascularization for Acute Limb Ischemia Using the Vascular Quality Initiative. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2025 May; 59(4):387-395.
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Measuring Multidimensional Aspects of Health in the Oldest Old Using the NIH Toolbox: Results From the ARMADA Study. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2024 Jul 24; 39(5):535-546.
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Optimization of older adults by a geriatric assessment-guided multidisciplinary clinic before CAR T-cell therapy. Blood Adv. 2024 07 23; 8(14):3785-3797.
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Reply to: Frailty and ethics at the end of life: The importance of a comprehensive assessment. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Sep; 72(9):2885-2887.
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Examining the Longitudinal Relationship Between Olfactory Dysfunction and Frailty in Community-Dwelling, older US Adults. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Jul; 171(1):261-268.
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Comprehensive geriatric assessment predicts listing for kidney transplant in patients with end-stage renal disease: a retrospective cohort study. BMC Geriatr. 2024 02 13; 24(1):148.
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Coronary artery calcium as a marker of healthy and unhealthy aging in adults aged 75 and older: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. Atherosclerosis. 2024 05; 392:117475.
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A usability and participatory design study for GeRI, an open-source, remote cancer treatment toxicity and frailty monitoring platform for older adults. J Geriatr Oncol. 2024 01; 15(1):101595.
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"Geriatricizing" drug development - A Young International Society of Geriatric Oncology letter to the editor. J Geriatr Oncol. 2023 01; 14(1):101398.