Research Article
Simple scale for assessing level of dependency of patients in general practice.
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1986; 292 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.292.6536.1639 (Published 21 June 1986) Cite this as: Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1986;292:1639- J Willis
Abstract
A rating scale has been designed for assessing the degree of dependency of patients in general practice. An analysis of the elderly and disabled patients in a two doctor practice is given as an example of its use and simplicity.