G8 Geriatric Screening ToolLoading...Has food intake declined over the past 3 months due to loss of appetite, digestive problems, chewing, or swallowing difficulties?Severe decrease in food intake0Moderate decrease in food intake+1No decrease in food intake+2Weight loss during the last 3 months, kg> 3 kg (> 6.6 lb)0Does not know+11-3 kg (2.2-6.6 lb)+2No weight loss+3MobilityBed or chair bound0Able to get out of bed/chair but does not go out+1Goes out+2Neuropsychological conditionsSevere dementia or depression0Mild dementia+1No psychological conditions+2BMI, kg/m^2< 19 kg/m^2019 to < 21 kg/m^2+121 to < 23 kg/m^2+2≥ 23 kg/m^2+3Takes > 3 prescription drugs per dayYes0No+1In comparison with other people of the same age, how does the patient consider their health status?Not as good0Does not know+0.5As good+1Better+2Age, years> 85080-85+1< 80+2Indications for UseInsights & Cautions