In this current research we investigate whether the GPS is a reliable and valid screening instrument for PDs in geriatric medicine, and therefore could be used as a supplement on the currently used assessment methods of the multi-problems associated…
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Aandoening
Personality disorders - Persoonlijkheidsstoornissen
Elderly - Ouderen
Geriatric medicine - Klinische Geriatrie
Gerontological Personality Disorders Scale - GPS - Gerontologische persoonlijkheidsstoornissen schaal
Hetero Anamnestic Personality scale -HAP - Hetero Anamnestische Persoonlijkheidsschaal
Ondersteuning
Onderzoeksproduct en/of interventie
Uitkomstmaten
Primaire uitkomstmaten
The research population consists of minimal 300 outpatients (according COTAN guidelines for psychometric research) of the geriatric medicine department of Zuyderland Medical Centre Sittard-Geleen. Primary outcomes are the scores on the Gerontological Personality disorders scale GPS and Hetero Anamnestic Personality scale HAP.
Doel van het onderzoek
In this current research we investigate whether the GPS is a reliable and valid screening instrument for PDs in geriatric medicine, and therefore could be used as a supplement on the currently used assessment methods of the multi-problems associated with old age. Therefore, in current research, we investigate the diagnostic accuracy of the GPS, including internal consistency, test-retest reliability, construct validity and predictive validity in a Dutch geriatric medicine population.
Onderzoeksopzet
Physicians and nurse practitioners of the department of geriatric medicine will approach patients to participate in current search in their first consultation. The informants are once asked (with content of the patient) to fill out the questionnaires. 50 of them will be asked to fill out the questionnaires 3 weeks later once again.
Onderzoeksproduct en/of interventie
Administration of two hetero anamnestic personality questionnaires by informants of outpatients who visit te department of geriatric medicine.
Publiek
Esmeralda Meuwissen- van Pol
Dr. H. van der Hoffplein 1
Sittard 6162 BG
The Netherlands
088-459 93 93
e.meuwissen@orbisconcern.nl
Wetenschappelijk
Esmeralda Meuwissen- van Pol
Dr. H. van der Hoffplein 1
Sittard 6162 BG
The Netherlands
088-459 93 93
e.meuwissen@orbisconcern.nl
Belangrijkste voorwaarden om deel te mogen nemen (Inclusiecriteria)
Outpatients of the geriatric medicine department of Zuyderland Medical Centre Sittard-Geleen. All patients, irrespective of age or gender, referred to the department of Geriatric Medicine will be included in this research.
Belangrijkste redenen om niet deel te kunnen nemen (Exclusiecriteria)
The exclusion criterion is the lack of an informant, such as spouse, sibling or child because our assessment will focus on informant information.
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