GerontoNet ADR Risk Score

GerontoNet ADR risk score for an inpatient 65 or older.

Open the calculator → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.

Example

Number of drugs
9
Previous adverse drug reaction
No
4 or more comorbid conditions
Yes
Heart failure
No
Liver disease
No
Renal failure
Yes

Result: GerontoNet ADR risk score 6 of 10, above the authors' cut point between 3 and 4. Validation cohort ADR rate: 11.5% at 6 to 7.

The tool opens with these values already filled in. Replace them with your own.

What you enter

  • Number of drugs
  • Previous adverse drug reaction
  • 4 or more comorbid conditions
  • Heart failure
  • Liver disease
  • Renal failure (GFR under 60 mL/min)
How this is calculated

Citation

Onder G, Petrovic M, Tangiisuran B, et al. Development and validation of a score to assess risk of adverse drug reactions among in-hospital patients 65 years or older: the GerontoNet ADR risk score. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170(13):1142-1148 (Table 2). Read the source ↗

A reference and educational tool. Not medical, legal, or financial advice, and not a substitute for clinician judgment.

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