Geriatric Depression Scale Short Form Questionnaire

Preferred Label : Geriatric Depression Scale Short Form Questionnaire;

NCIt synonyms : GDS-SF;

NCIt related terms : GDS SHORT FORM; GDS02;

NCIt definition : A standardized rating scale developed by Sheikh et al in 1986, which is a shorter version derived from the original GDS and used to identify depression in older adults. The questionnaire contains 15 items. All questions are answered 'yes' or 'no'.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Geriatric Depression Scale Short Form (GDS Short Form) (Sheikh JI, Yesavage JA. Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS): recent evidence and development of a shorter version. Clin Gerontol. 1986 June;5(1/2):165-173).;

Details

Origin ID

C106698;

UMLS CUI

C2919619;

Semantic type(s)
- Intellectual Product [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Geriatric depression scale short form (assessment scale) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- CDISC QRS Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC Questionnaire Category Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC Questionnaire Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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