48542-5

LOINC Code


LOINC code48542-5
name
descriptionThe Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) is a 30-item self-report assessment used as a basic screening measure of depression in the elderly. Many translations of the original instrument are available from the Stanford website.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentGeriatric depression scale (GDS) panel
property-
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system^Patient
scale-
method

Additional Names

short nameGDS Pnl; GDS Survey; Geriatric Depression Scale; Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) Pnl; Pan; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Survey

Basic Attributes

classPANEL.SURVEY.GDS
type4  Surveys

Panel Components

48512-8
48513-6
48514-4
48515-1
48516-9
48517-7
48518-5
48519-3
48520-1
48521-9
48522-7
48523-5
48524-3
48525-0
48526-8
48527-6
48528-4
48529-2
48530-0
48531-8
48532-6
48533-4
48534-2
48535-9
48536-7
48537-5
48538-3
48539-1
48540-9
48541-7
48544-1

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.63
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

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