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Table 3 Prevalence of positive assessment test results

From: Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) in general practice: Results from a pilot study in Vorarlberg, Austria

Problem

No

Prevalence

95% CI

Pneumococcal vaccination longer than three years ago (n = 113)

93

82.3%

65.4 to 92.0%

Osteoporosis risk (n = 115)

81

70.4%

57.0% to 81.1%

Urinary incontinence (n = 112)

76

67.9%

53.8% to 79.3%

Hyperlipidemia at assessment (n = 113)

66

57.4%

46.7% to 67.4%

Cognitive impairment (n = 114)

63

55.2%

41.7% to 68.1%

Hearing loss (n = 114)

58

50.9%

38.7% to 62.9%

Hypertension at assessment (n = 111)

53

47.8%

28.1 to 68.1%

Last influenza vaccination longer than one year ago (n = 114)

52

45.6%

7.1% to 54.4%

Fall risk or balance and gait difficulties (n = 115)

48

41.7%

34.5 to 49.4%

Sleep disorder (n = 114)

42

36.8%

24.6% to 51.0%

Depression (n = 114)

34

29.8%

19.1% to 43.3%

Low vision (n = 110)

32

29.1%

13.8 to 51.3%

Hyperglycemia at assessment (n = 112)

28

25.0%

16.2% to 36.6%

Psychosocial deprivation (n = 113)

8

7.1%

3.1% to 15.3%