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Table 1 Serial Follow-Up of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments

From: Fear of falling as a potential complication of Ramsay Hunt syndrome in older adults: a case report

Time after admission

1st CGA 1 month

2nd CGA 4 months

3rd CGA 7 months

4th CGA 13 months

Body Weight (kg)

68.7

71.2

70.2

70.3

Body Fat (%)

36%

35.8%

36.7%

ADLs

12

12

12

12

IADLs

8

8

5

7

CFS

3

3

3

3

MNA-SF

13

14

12

14

SPMSQ

10

10

9

9

GDS-5

1

0

1

1

EQ-5D valuea

0.694

1

0.694

1

EQ-VAS

70

60

55

80

Falls in the past year

3

0

SMIb (kg/m2)

6.3

6.5

6.5

6.4

Handgrip strength (kg)

 Right

24.1

25.1

19.6

22.4

 Left

23.6

22.4

21.3

23.8

Time Up and Go Test (sec)

9.4

14.1

16.2

17.6

SPPB

 Balance Test

1

4

4

 Gait Speed

1

4

3

 Chair Stand Test

3

2

2

 Total

5

10

9

  1. ADLs activities of daily living, IADLs instrumental activities of daily living, CFS Clinical Frailty Scale, MNA-SF Mini Nutritional Assessment Short Form, SPMSQ Short Portable Mental State Questionnaire, GDS Geriatric Depression Scale, EQ-VAS EuroQol-Visual Analogue Scales, SMI Skeletal Muscle Mass Index, SPPB Short Physical Performance Battery
  2. aCalculated using the Taiwan time trade-off values for EQ-5D health states [13]
  3. bSMI was measured by InBody 270 Body Composition Analyzer