Table 3

Validated measures reported to be used by physiotherapists and occupational therapists in acute and community settings

AssessmentAcute hospitalCommunity hospitalCommunity team
Tools usedTools usedTools used
Cognitive statusAbbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS)
Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)
Rapid Assessment Test for Delirium and Cognitive Impairment (4AT)
Six-Item Cognitive Impairment Test (6CIT)
Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)
Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination (ACE-R)
6CIT
MoCA
AMTS
MMSE
Middlesex Elderly Assessment of Mental State (MEAMS)
6CIT
ACE-R
MMSE
MEAMS
MoCA
Cognitive  (COG)Test
Rowland Universal Dementia Assessment Scale (RUDAS)
MoodHospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)
Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS)
Unified Assessment Proforma
MoCA
GDS
HADS
12-Item Short Form Health Survey (SF-12)
Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM)
6CIT
GDS
HADS
Therapy Outcome Measure (TOM)
Self-efficacyUnified Assessment Proforma
10-Meter Walk
Falls Efficacy Scale (FES)
VAS
COPM
EQ-5D
TOM
Fear of fallingVisual Analogue Scale (VAS)
Berg Balance Scale
Elderly Mobility Scale
Oxford Hip Scale
Tinetti Assessment Tool
Falls Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT)
VAS
FES
Falls Efficacy Scale International (FES-I)
Tinetti Assessment Tool
COPM
FRAT
VAS
Health utilityEuro Qol (EQ-5D)EQ-5D