Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13)

Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group.

Open the Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13) → Runs in your browser. No signup, no tracking.

What this is

Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13) is one of 230 deterministic tools in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group. Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group.

When to use it

Use this tool when you need a quick, citable reference. Every calculation runs entirely in your browser - no inputs leave your device, no account is required, no AI is involved. The site enforces a strict Content Security Policy and ships no analytics or third-party CDN.

References

Saliba D, Elliott M, Rubenstein LZ, et al. The Vulnerable Elders Survey: a tool for identifying vulnerable older people in the community. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2001;49(12):1691-1699. Read the source ↗

Worked example: VES-13 total 3/10: vulnerable (≥ 3) — about a four-fold two-year risk of functional decline or death.

Sophie Well is a reference and educational tool. Not medical, legal, or financial advice. Does not replace clinician judgment, professional billing review, or legal counsel.

Built by Clay Good. Source on GitHub.