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Table 4 Outcomes measured and assessment instruments

From: How did COVID-19 lockdown impact the health of older adults in nursing homes? A scoping review

Outcome Measured

Instruments

Author, Year

Functional state assessment

 Activities of Daily Living

(ADL)

Barthel Index (BI)

Cortés-Zamora et al. 2020 [20]

Pérez-Rodríguez et al. 2021 [34]

Global Deterioration Scale (GDS)

Pérez-Rodríguez et al. 2021 [34]

 Ambulation

Functional Ambulation Classification (FAC)

Cortés-Zamora et al. 2020 [20]

Pérez-Rodríguez et al. 2021 [34]

 Nutritional condition

Mini Nutritional Assessment Short Form (MNA-SF)

Cortés-Zamora et al. 2020 [20]

Pérez-Rodríguez et al. 2021 [34]

 Frailty

Nursing Homes Frailty Scale (FRAIL)

Cortés-Zamora et al. 2020 [20]

 Functional decline

Hierarchy scale of Activities of Daily Living (interRAI ADL)

Egbujie et al. 2024 [23]

Cognitive state assessment

 Cognitive status

Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire Pfeiffer (SPMSQ)

Cortés-Zamora et al. 2020 [20]

Pérez-Rodríguez et al. 2021 [34]

Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)

Górski et al. 2021 [26]

Mini-Cognitive Test (MEC) of Lobo

Pérez-Rodríguez et al. 2021 [34]

The Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS)

Holston et al. 2024 [27]

Psychological state and assessment instruments

 Depression

5-item Geriatric Depression Scale of Yesavage

(GDS-5)

Cortés-Zamora et al. 2020 [20]

Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)

El Haj et al. 2020 [24]

Depressive Symptom Inventory (DSI)

Górski et al. 2021 [26]

Geriatric Depression Scale 30 (GDS-30)

Nair et al. 2021 [33]

PHQ9: Patient Health Questionnaire-9

Holston et al. 2024 [27]

 Anxiety

Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)

Cortés-Zamora et al. 2020 [20]

El Haj et al. 2020 [24]

National satisfaction survey: Are you affected by anxiety, restlessness or anguish?

Johansson-Pajala et al. 2022 [29]

Beck’s Anxiety Inventory (BAI)

Nair et al. 2021 [33]

Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS)

Rose et al. 2023 [35]

 Loneliness

Ad-hoc questionnaire: “During confinement I have felt: somewhat alone, very alone, not at all alone”

El Haj & Gallouj 2022[25]

Loneliness Scale of Jong Gierveld (LS)

Huber & Seifert 2022 [28]

National satisfaction survey: Do you feel lonely?

Johansson-Pajala et al. 2022 [29]

Mental Health Inventory 5-index (MHI)

Van der Roest et al. 2020 [36]

 Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome

Outcome Post-Traumatic Stress Scale (OPT-8)

Cortés-Zamora et al. 2020 [20]

 Insomnia

Insomnia in the Elderly Scale (IES)

Cortés-Zamora et al. 2020 [20]

 Neuro-psychiatric symptoms

Neuropsychiatric Inventory Nursing Home (NPI-NH)

Curran et al. 2022 [22]

 Perceived Social Support

Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support, (MSPSS)

Nair et al. 2021 [33]

 Mood Statement

Have you often felt sad, discouraged, or hopeless?

Have you felt less interest or pleasure in doing things?

Pérez-Rodríguez et al. 2021

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