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Table 1 FIRST Study Assessments

From: The Frailty In Residential Sector over Time (FIRST) study: methods and baseline cohort description

Source

FIRST Study Assessment

Baseline

Mar-Oct 2019

12 Months

Mar-Jun 2020

Jun-Oct 2020

Residents’ Records

Socio-Demographic Information

✓

✓

✓

Medical Health History

✓

✓

✓

Medication Chart

✓

✓

✓

Falls Report (over 12 months)

✓

✓

✓

MNA-SF (if ≤3 months)

✓

✓

✓

KATZ ADL

✓

✓

✓

Resident or Site RN

QoL-AD

✓

Site RN Only

Site RN Only

Epworth Sleepiness Scale

✓

Site RN Only

Site RN Only

PHQ-4 Anxiety and Depression

✓

Site RN Only

Site RN Only

Site RN

NHLSD

✓

✓

✓

DSRS

✓

✓

✓

MNA-SF (if >3 months)

✓

✓

✓

SARC-F

✓

Not Donea

✓

Resident

CCI-6D

✓

Not Donea

✓

PWI

✓

Not Donea

✓

Physical Assessment

Grip Strength

✓

Not Donea

✓

Observations

POSS

✓

Not Donea

✓

PAINAD

✓

Not Donea

✓

  1. aDue to COVID-19 restrictions/modifications, SARC-F omitted due to missing grip strength assessment; MNA-SF Mini Nutritional Assessment Short Form, KATZ ADL Katz Activities of Daily Living Scale, QoL-AD Quality of Life in Alzheimer’s Disease Scale, PHQ-4 Patient Health Questionnaire-4, NHLSD Nursing Home Life-Space Diameter, DSRS Dementia Severity Rating Scale, POSS Pasero Opioid Induced Sedation Scale, PAINAD Pain Assessment in Advanced Dementia, CCI-6D Consumer Choice Index 6 Dimension, PWI Personal Wellbeing Index, RN Registered Nurse