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Copyright © 2002 University of New South Wales as represented by the Dementia Collaborative Research Centre – Assessment and Better Care Used with permission.   79117-8

LOINC Code


LOINC code79117-8
nameCopyright © 2002 University of New South Wales as represented by the Dementia Collaborative Research Centre – Assessment and Better Care Used with permission.
descriptionThe Patient Examination portion of the General Practitioner assessment of Cognition (GPCOG) is a cognitive assessment for recall, time orientation, clock drawing, and ability to provide current news information.[PMID: 11943052] The screening tool is designed for primary care settings. Scores between 0-9 where 9 indicates no significant cognitive impairment (all answers are correct), 5-8 is equivocal, and 0-4 indicates cognitive impairment. If the patient scores 5-8, the patient's informant completes the informant questionnaire [LOINC: 79116-0]. If the patient scores 0-3 out of 6 on the informant questionnaire, cognitive impairment is indicated.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentPatient examination 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-
methodGPCOG

Additional Names

short nameGeneral Practitioner Assessment of Cognition; Pan; PANEL.SURVEY.GPCOG; Panl; Patient examination Pnl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Survey; SURVEY.GPCOG

Basic Attributes

classPANEL.SURVEY.GPCOG
type4  Surveys

Panel Components

79105-3Copyright © 2002 University of New South Wales as represented by the Dementia Collaborative Research Centre – Assessment and Better Care Used with permission.
79150-9Copyright © 2002 University of New South Wales as represented by the Dementia Collaborative Research Centre – Assessment and Better Care Used with permission.
79108-7Copyright © 2002 University of New South Wales as represented by the Dementia Collaborative Research Centre – Assessment and Better Care Used with permission.
79104-6Copyright © 2002 University of New South Wales as represented by the Dementia Collaborative Research Centre – Assessment and Better Care Used with permission.
79114-5Copyright © 2002 University of New South Wales as represented by the Dementia Collaborative Research Centre – Assessment and Better Care Used with permission.

Member of these Panels

79115-2Copyright © 2002 University of New South Wales as represented by the Dementia Collaborative Research Centre – Assessment and Better Care Used with permission.

History/Usage

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

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