GERRI

For other uses, see Gerri (disambiguation).

GERRI, an acronym for geriatric evaluation by relative's rating instrument, is a diagnostic tool for rating cognitive function, social function and mood in geriatric patients. ^[1]

References

1. Schwartz, Gerri E. (1983). "Development and Validation of the Geriatric Evaluation by Relative's Rating Instrument (Gerri)". Psychological Reports. 53 (2): 479–88. doi:10.2466/pr0.1983.53.2.479. PMID   6647694. S2CID   46265352.

Further reading

• Soler, T; Pujol, M; Peña-Casanova, J; Hernández, G; Sol, JM; Aguilar, M; Blesa, R (2002). "Adaptación para España y normalización del Instrumento de evaluación geriátrica por puntuaciones del informador (GERRI)" [Adaptation and standardization of the geriatric evaluation of relative's rating instrument (GERRI) for Spain]. Neurología (in Spanish). 17 (4): 193–9. PMID   11940407. Archived from the original on February 1, 2013.
• Doraiswamy, P. M.; Bieber, F.; Kaiser, L.; Krishnan, K. R.; Reuning-Scherer, J.; Gulanski, B. (1997). "The Alzheimer's disease assessment scale: Patterns and predictors of baseline cognitive performance in multicenter Alzheimer's disease trials". Neurology. 48 (6): 1511–7. doi:10.1212/WNL.48.6.1511. PMID   9191757. S2CID   35637595.
• Burns, Alistair S.; Lawlor, Brian A.; Craig, Sarah (1999). "Caregiver assessments". Assessment Scales in Old Age Psychiatry. Taylor & Francis. pp. 233–54. ISBN   978-1-85317-562-6.
• Le Bars, Pierre L.; Katz, Martin M.; Berman, Nancy; Itil, Turan M.; Freedman, Alfred M.; Schatzberg, Alan F. (1997). "A placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized trial of an extract of Ginkgo biloba for dementia. North American EGb Study Group". JAMA. 278 (16): 1327–32. doi:10.1001/jama.278.16.1327. PMID   9343463.