Validation of short screening tests for
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Hannah Goring; Robert Baldwin; Alison Marriott; Helen Pratt; Chris Roberts
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Article
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2004
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Objective To investigate the criterion validity of the four‐item Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS4) and the six‐item Orientation‐Memory‐Concentration‐test (OMC) against longer widely used screening instruments. ## Method Participants were 153 patients (aged 65 or over) admitted to