Geriatric vs ONCOassist
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Geriatric
This medical calculator assists geriatricians and general practitioners in treating diseases and disabilities in older patients. It offers guided assessment pathways, scoring systems with advice, and management strategies to improve clinical decisions and patient safety.
- Guided assessment pathways
- Scoring systems with alerts and advice
- Patient results management
- Touch ID and PIN protection
- Networking and messaging
- Stopwatch, camera, and notepad
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INTRODUCTION: From the creators of the original iOS Clinical Diagnosis App range comes Geriatric 2.0, a unique medical calculator that helps Geriatricians and General Medics alike to treat diseases and disabilities (such as dementia, depression, and daily living issues) in older patients. APP OVERVIEW: Akin to other Doctot Apps, the gold standard care pathways within (which include the: - Abbreviated Mental Test Score, - Geriatric Depression Scale, - Elderly Mobility Scale, - Modified Barthel ADL Index, and - Berg Balance Scale) are presented in a "wizard" format, which quickly and intuitively guides the user through the various steps that are involved. To assist the Medical Practitioner, each scale has not only an exact Scoring system (with accompanying Alerts, Advice and Suggestions) but a comprehensive Information section that provides relevant background details. A pioneering Best Practice Points System, as well as innovative Stopwatch, Camera, Notepad, Clock and Shake-to-Reset functionality are also contained within. FURTHER FEATURES: To help meet the needs and wants of Medical Professionals, Doctot included within this Next-Gen App: - a Patient Results Management System - Patient Assessment Result Data Transfer options - Integrated Information / News sections - Touch ID and PIN Protection Security options - Networking and Messaging functionality, amongst much more. BENEFITS: Like all of our Clinical Diagnosis Aids, our Geriatric App (which was devised and quality-assured by Consultant Geriatrician, Prof. Declan Lyons) was created to help: - Make More Informed Clinical Decisions - Enhance Patient Safety - Reduce the Risk of Medical Errors - Provide Greater Treatment Recommendations and Management Strategies - Treat and Manage Greater Patient Numbers - Save Critical Time Indeed, this Doctot "X Series" App (which includes a high percentage of exclusive scales) was specifically crafted to help improve the: - Accuracy, - Efficiency, - Usability, - Speed, - Clarity, - Reliability, and - Accessibility, of Geriatric-related assessment/treatment protocols. DOWNLOAD FOR FREE: Fusing many aspects of Not-For-Profits and B Corps upon formation, Doctot (who have partnered with the likes of WHO/IOF, GOLD and SINTEF) are initially making this stylish and sophisticated Point-of-Care App available Free-Of-Charge (offering full, unrestricted access to all material within). P.S. For details of evolving App features, please keep an eye on our website (http://www.doctot.com/). P.P.S. Thank you for taking the time to read thus far, and for everything you do as a Medical Professional. Never have we appreciated it more. *Doctot - Proudly Supporting Hundreds of Thousands of Health Care Professionals in over 150 Countries*
ONCOassist
This app provides oncology professionals with a comprehensive suite of decision-support tools. It offers access to treatment protocols, survival rates, medical calculators, toxicity criteria, staging information, drug details, and news, all designed to aid in patient care and save time.
- NCCN Treatment Protocols
- Adjuvant Survival Rate Calculators
- Medical Formula Calculators
- CTCAE Toxicity Criteria
- AJCC TNM Staging
- Prognostic Scores
- Oncology Drug Information
- Drug Interaction Checker
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Please note: This application, as a decision-support aid, is to be used by a practicing healthcare professional(“HCP”) and does not replace clinical judgement. It is not designed for use by patients and does not replace the advice of a doctor. ONCOassist is a comprehensive suite of decision support tools developed by oncology professionals, for oncology professionals. It includes a range of breakthrough tools designed to manage patient care effectively. Let's take a closer look at some of the features available: • NCCN Treatment Protocols: Developed in collaboration with the NCCN, this tool provides information on regimens taken from the NCCN template database. • Adjuvant Tools: These tools offer 5 and 10-year overall survival rates for patients with and without chemotherapy in an adjuvant setting. Breast cancer, colon cancer, and GIST tools are among the many adjuvant decision support tools available. • Useful formulas: Body Surface Area, Chemotherapy Dose Calculator, QTc, ECOG Performance Score, Khorana Score, MASCC Risk Index, and many more are included. These calculators simplify medical calculations and include frequently needed conversions and dosage calculations. • Common Toxicity Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE v4.0 & 5.0): This tool provides a standardized classification of adverse effects of drugs used in cancer therapy. CTCAE versions 5.0 and 4.0 are available in an easy-to-use and interactive format. • AJCC TNM staging: The tool provides criteria for every malignancy and includes the AJCC 7th, 8th, and 9th edition staging criteria. • Prognostic Scores: This tool offers over 17 prognostic scores for a range of specialties. It helps with prognostication, risk stratification, and determining eligibility for specific treatments or clinical trials. • Drug info section: Over 200 oncology drugs are available in an easy-to-use and interactive format. • Drug interaction checker: This tool helps users quickly check for potential drug interactions. • IO toxicity management tool: This tool is designed to manage immune-related adverse events. • ONCOnews: From breaking news to in-depth analysis, ONCOnews brings together all oncology news sources in one place. • ONCOvideos: This offers access to the most recent videos from Oncology Spotlight, which provides insights into the experiences of oncology professionals. Additionally, users can watch OncoAlert and Oncology Brother videos. ONCOassist offers oncology professionals the following benefits: Saves Time Oncology professionals no longer waste time searching through the internet for safe validated information to aid them with their decision making, all of the tools and information they need is available within ONCOassist and is available without the need for internet access. Improves quality of care ONCOassist promotes the use of evidence-based medicine. It is also the only CE approved oncology app on the market. Helps Empower Patients Adjuvant decision support tools contain patient-friendly information to allow for a more collaborative decision-making process. Regularly updating ONCOassist will be updated regularly with new prognostic tools and calculators. We will listen to your feedback and update accordingly. Email us at any time using feedback@oncoassist.com. ONCOassist is regulated by the Irish Health Products Regulatory Authority and is CE marked for conformance as a medical device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Geriatric at none against ONCOassist's shown. Geriatric also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). ONCOassist's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (116 vs 4). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Geriatric against 4.9 for ONCOassist. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ONCOassist has 116 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Geriatric ships an update every 17 months, ONCOassist every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Geriatric | ONCOassist |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.9 (116 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 116 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 244 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | DOCTOT | Portable Medical Technology Ltd |
Customer experience
Geriatric
ONCOassist
Bugs and requests
Geriatric
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
ONCOassist
Requested features
3 requests- Radiation oncology topics
- Option in Spanish
- Russian language
In-app purchases
Geriatric
No in-app purchases
ONCOassist
No in-app purchases
Questions
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