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A P P E N D I C E S<br />

Appendix 1. MEDLINE search strategy<br />

1 Geriatric Assessment/<br />

2 Health Services <strong>for</strong> the Aged/<br />

3 needs <strong>assessment</strong>/<br />

4 risk <strong>assessment</strong>/<br />

5 exp Diagnostic Services/<br />

6 “Health Services Needs and Demand”/<br />

7 exp Health Services/<br />

8 exp “Delivery of Health Care”/<br />

9 exp “Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)”/<br />

10 or/3-9<br />

11 <strong>geriatric</strong>s/<br />

12 10 and 11<br />

13 1 or 2 or 12<br />

14 <strong>geriatric</strong> <strong>assessment</strong>.tw.<br />

15 (<strong>geriatric</strong> adj2 consultation).tw.<br />

16 (<strong>geriatric</strong> adj2 evaluation).tw.<br />

17 or/13-16<br />

18 randomized controlled trial.pt.<br />

19 controlled clinical trial.pt.<br />

20 intervention studies/<br />

21 experiment$.tw.<br />

22 (time adj series).tw.<br />

23 (pre test or pretest or (posttest or post test)).tw.<br />

24 random allocation/<br />

25 impact.tw.<br />

26 intervention?.tw.<br />

27 chang$.tw.<br />

28 evaluation studies/<br />

29 evaluat$.tw.<br />

30 effect?.tw.<br />

31 comparative studies/<br />

32 animal/<br />

33 human/<br />

34 32 not 33<br />

35 or/18-31<br />

36 35 not 34<br />

37 17 and 36<br />

Appendix 2. EMBASE search strategy<br />

1. <strong>geriatric</strong> <strong>assessment</strong>/<br />

2. health services <strong>for</strong> the aged/<br />

3. aged/ or “aged, 80 and over”/ or frail elderly/ or <strong>geriatric</strong>s/<br />

4. needs <strong>assessment</strong>/<br />

5. *risk <strong>assessment</strong>/<br />

6. diagnostic services/<br />

7. “health services needs and demand”/<br />

8. *health services/<br />

9. *health status/<br />

<strong>Comprehensive</strong> <strong>geriatric</strong> <strong>assessment</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>older</strong> <strong>adults</strong> <strong>admitted</strong> <strong>to</strong> hospital (Review)<br />

Copyright © 2011 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.<br />

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