Search for: [Abstract = "older patients the prevalence and severity of\: mood and cognitive disorders, malnutrition, functional limitations, risk of falls, insomnia and frailty syndrome\; \(2\) to assess the QoL in seniors\; \(3\) to determine whether the senior caregiver's judgment about the geriatric patient's functioning status is correct\; \(4\) to establish whether there are associations between CGA scores and selected social, demographic and medical factors\; \(5\) to determine in which geriatric patients it would be most appropriate to perform the elements of CGA. Material and method A cross\-sectional, observational study was conducted from April 2018 to April 2019 in 15 randomly selected primary care clinics cooperating with the Department of Family Medicine of the Jagiellonian University Medical College. Patients over 64 years of age participated in it. They filled in an authors’ questionnaire concerning basic data about them \(e.g. age, gender, marital status\) and medical information \(e.g. health condition, smoking, use of health care\), containing 20 questions. Then, the elements of the CGA were performed in the patients, with the use of eight scales commonly used in geriatrics\: the Activities of Daily Living \(ADL\), Instrumental Activities of Daily Living \(IADL\), the Mini\-Mental State Assessment \(MMSE\), the Geriatric Depression Scale \(GDS\), Timed Up and Go Test \(TT\), Mini Nutritional Assessment Short For"]

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