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    The document provides scoring guidelines for two depression screening tools used with older adults: 1) The Geriatric Depression Scale (short form) scores one point for each response in capital letters, with a cutoff of 5 or higher suggesting depression. 2) The Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia scores symptoms and signs in the past week on a scale of 0 to 2, with higher total scores indicating a greater need to evaluate for depression.

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    The document provides scoring guidelines for two depression screening tools used with older adults: 1) The Geriatric Depression Scale (short form) scores one point for each response in capital letters, with a cutoff of 5 or higher suggesting depression. 2) The Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia scores symptoms and signs in the past week on a scale of 0 to 2, with higher total scores indicating a greater need to evaluate for depression.

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    Geriatric Depression Scale

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    The document provides scoring guidelines for two depression screening tools used with older adults: 1) The Geriatric Depression Scale (short form) scores one point for each response in capital letters, with a cutoff of 5 or higher suggesting depression. 2) The Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia scores symptoms and signs in the past week on a scale of 0 to 2, with higher total scores indicating a greater need to evaluate for depression.

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    Geriatric Depression Scale (short form) Scoring: One point for each response that is in capital letters.

    Scoring cutoff: normal (0-5), above 5 suggests depression.

    Figure 3. Geriatric Depression ScaleShort Form Reprinted with permission from Sheikh JI, Yesavage JA. Geriatric depression scale (GDS): recent evidence and development of a shorter version. In: Brink TL, ed. Clinical gerontology: a guide to assessment and intervention. New York: Haworth, 96:165-73

    Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia Scoring (based on symptoms/signs occurring during the week prior to testing): a = unable to evaluate; 0 = absent; 1 = mild or intermittent; 2 = severe.

    Figure 4. Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia. *Not diagnostic of depression, but higher scores indicate greater need for further evaluation. Reprinted with permission for Alexopoulos GS, Abrams RC, Shamoian CA. Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia. Biol Psychiatry 1988;23(3):271-84

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