From: Multidimensional geriatric evaluation in acromegaly: a comparative cross-sectional study
Dimension assessed | Test | Cut-off and interpretation | References |
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Cognitive function | MMSE | ≥ 24: normal 18-23: mild cognitive impairment 11-17: moderate cognitive impairment < 10: severe cognitive impairment | [25] |
Functional status | IADL | 8 (5 in males): independence 0: total dependence | [27] |
BADL | 100: total independence 91-99: slight dependence 61-90: moderate dependence 21-60: severe dependence 0-20: total dependence | [26] | |
Physical performance Mobility skills aSarcopenia | TUG | < 20 s: normal | [28] |
SPPB | > 8: normal | ||
Handgrip test | ≥ 27 (males): normal ≥ 16 (females): normal | ||
Nutritional status | MNA-SF | > 11: normal 8–11: risk of malnutrition ≤7: malnutrition | [29] |
Depression | GDS-15 | ≤ 5: normal 6-10: minor depression > 10: major depression | [30] |
Quality of life | SF-36 | 100: best own health perception 0: worse own health perception | [31] |