Short form of the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS): a 15-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.
status
ACTIVE
Fully-Specified Name
component
Geriatric depression scale (GDS).short version panel
property
-
time
Pt = 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 name
GDS Survey; GDS.short Pnl; Geriatric Depression Scale; Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) Pnl; Pan; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Survey