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Table 4 Outcome measures in the self-administered questionnaire

From: Sensor-based systems for early detection of dementia (SENDA): a study protocol for a prospective cohort sequential study

Outcome measure

Instrument/scale

Physical activity

Physical activity

Modified Baecke Inventory (similar to [93])

PRISCUS-Physical Activity Questionnaire [94]

Nürnberger-Alters-Inventar (NAI) [95]

Social support, social activities

 Social support

Social Support Questionnaire - short form [96]

 Social activities

Florida Cognitive Activities Scale (modified [97])

Health behavior

 Objective health

List with diseases and use of medication (modified [98])

 Comorbidities

Charlson Comorbidity Index [99]

 Chronic medication

Individual medication regimen (name, dosage and frequency of intake for all prescribed medication)

 Frailty

Frail Scale [100, 101]

Tilburg Frailty Indicator [102, 103]

 History of falls

Elderly Fall Screening Test (modified [104])

 Falls efficacy

Fall Efficacy Scale [105]

 Smoking behavior

Smoking Behavior Questionnaire [106]

Quality of life and well-being

 Quality of life

Satisfaction with Life Scale [107]

 Depression

Geriatric Depression Scale [108]

 Personality

Big Five Inventory [109, 110]

Handedness

 Handedness

Edinburgh Handedness Inventory [111]

 Manual activities

Manual Activities Questionnaire [112]