2001
Goals for the care of frail older adults: do caregivers and clinicians agree?
Bogardus S, Bradley E, Williams C, Maciejewski P, van Doorn C, Inouye S. Goals for the care of frail older adults: do caregivers and clinicians agree? The American Journal Of Medicine 2001, 110: 97-102. PMID: 11165550, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9343(00)00668-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment goalsFamily caregiversOutpatient geriatric assessment centerOlder adultsConsecutive older adultsPhysicians' treatment goalsPrincipal treatment goalsComprehensive geriatric assessmentFrail elderly patientsFrail older adultsOptimal health outcomesMajor teaching hospitalQuality of careElderly patientsGeriatric assessmentPhysician pairsTeaching hospitalHigh prevalenceHealth outcomesCognitive impairmentPatientsLevel of agreementPhysiciansCaregiversEmotional health
2000
Goals in Geriatric Assessment
Bradley E, Bogardus S, van Doorn C, Williams C, Cherlin E, Inouye S. Goals in Geriatric Assessment. The Gerontologist 2000, 40: 191-196. PMID: 10820921, DOI: 10.1093/geront/40.2.191.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOutpatient geriatric assessmentFamily caregiversGeriatric assessmentGoals of careHealth service utilizationPrimary family caregiversService utilizationIndividual patientsPatientsCase managersCaregiversCareOutcomesFuture evaluationCommon categoriesEvaluative studyReferralConsecutive setsPhysicians