| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| NAME | GDS |
| OPERATIONAL | Yes |
| HAS BEEN OPERATIONAL | Yes |
| CATEGORY |
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| REQUIRES LICENSE | No |
| INTERPRETIVE TEXT | Guide for interpreting GDS (range 0-15): The higher the score, the greater the depression. Scores greater than 5 suggest depression (be sure to follow up). Scores greater than 10 indicates depression. |
| PURPOSE | Evaluate depression in geriatric populations |
| TARGET POPULATION | Geriatric |
| ENTERED BY | SCHULTZ,ROGER F |
| ENTRY DATE | 2008-06-10 00:00:00 |
| LAST EDITED BY | Schultz, Roger |
| LAST EDIT DATE | 2019-02-05 19:31:00 |
| IS NATIONAL TEST | Yes |
| PRINT TITLE | Geriatric Depression Scale |
| LICENSE CURRENT | No |
| REQUIRES SIGNATURE | No |
| IS LEGACY | No |
| SUBMIT TO NATIONAL DB | Yes |
| IS COPYRIGHTED | No |
| WRITE FULL TEXT | Yes |
| DAYS TO RESTART | 2 |
| GENERATE PNOTE | Yes |
| TIU TITLE | File: 8925.1, IEN: -1 |
| CONSULT NOTE TITLE | File: 8925.1, IEN: -1 |
| AUTHOR | J. A. Yesavage |
| PUBLISHER | None |
| PUBLICATION DATE | 1986-01-01 00:00:00 |
| REFERENCE | Sheikh JI, Yesavage JA: Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS): Recent evidence and development of a shorter version. Clinical Gerontology : A Guide to Assessment and Intervention 165-173, NY:Haworth Press |
| SCORING REVISION | 1 |