Gurland B, Copeland J, Sharpe L, Kelleher M
Int J Aging Hum Dev. 1976;7(4):303-11. doi: 10.2190/a6gq-40dl-6jyx-8w5a.
The Geriatric Mental Status interview (GMS) is a semi-structured interview technique for assessing psychopathology in elderly patients. It is administered by a trained interviewer in a session of less than one hour. Between 100 and 200 question are asked and almost 500 items are rated. Twenty-one factor scores have been identified and the reliability of the ratings has been established. The interview is acceptable to the patient and is useful for making diagnostic distinctions and evaluation progress
老年精神状态访谈（GMS）是一种用于评估老年患者精神病理学的半结构化访谈技术。由经过培训的访谈者在不到一小时的时间内进行。会提出100到200个问题，并对近500个项目进行评分。已确定21个因子得分，并确定了评分的可靠性。该访谈患者可接受，有助于进行诊断区分和评估进展。
