48545-8
Geriatric depression scale (GDS) short version total
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Term Description
Cummulative score of answers to 15 questions is rated on a scoring grid. The grid sets a range of 0-4 as "normal, depending on age, education, complaints", 5-8 as "mildly depressed", 8-11 as "moderately depressed" and 12-15 as "severely depressed"
Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Geriatric depression scale.short version total
- Property
- Score
- Time
- Pt
- System
- ^Patient
- Scale
- Qn
- Method
Basic Attributes
- Class
- SURVEY.GDS
- Type
- Surveys
- First Released
- Version 2.21
- Last Updated
- Version 2.61
Member of these Panels
| LOINC | Long Common Name |
|---|---|
| 48543-3 | Geriatric depression scale (GDS).short version panel |
| 87625-0 | HEDIS 2018 Value Sets |
Example Units
| Unit | Source |
|---|---|
| {score} | Example UCUM Units |
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