Validation of the Korean version of the SARC-F questionnaire to assess sarcopenia: Korean frailty and aging cohort study
Abstract Objectives The SARC-F is a simple sarcopenia screening tool comprising 5
assessment items: strength, assistance walking, rising from a chair, climbing stairs, and falls …
assessment items: strength, assistance walking, rising from a chair, climbing stairs, and falls …
Comparing SARC-CalF with SARC-F for screening sarcopenia in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Z Xu, P Zhang, Y Chen, J Jiang, Z Zhou, H Zhu - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The prevalence of sarcopenia is high in older people with type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM) and is now considered a critical problem in the healthcare sector. However …
mellitus (T2DM) and is now considered a critical problem in the healthcare sector. However …
Comparison of three screening methods for sarcopenia in community-dwelling older persons
YH Mo, J Zhong, X Dong, YD Su, WY Deng… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The 2019 Asian Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (AWGS
2019) recommends using either calf circumference or the strength, assistance in walking …
2019) recommends using either calf circumference or the strength, assistance in walking …
Self-reported walking speed: a useful marker of physical performance among community-dwelling older people?
HE Syddall, LD Westbury, C Cooper… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Walking speed is central to emerging consensus definitions of sarcopenia and
frailty as well as being a major predictor of future health outcomes in its own right. However …
frailty as well as being a major predictor of future health outcomes in its own right. However …
The reference values for the chair stand test in healthy Japanese older people: determination by meta-analysis
T Nakazono, N Kamide, M Ando - Journal of physical therapy …, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
[Purpose] The aim of this study was to determine the reference values for the chair stand test
(CST) in healthy older Japanese people.[Methods] Relevant research articles for the 5 …
(CST) in healthy older Japanese people.[Methods] Relevant research articles for the 5 …
Association between objectively measured sleep quality and physical function among communitydwelling oldest old J apanese: A crosssectional study
Aim The present study examined the association between objective measures of sleep
quality and performancebased measures of physical function in communitydwelling oldest …
quality and performancebased measures of physical function in communitydwelling oldest …
Correlation between power elbow flexion and physical performance test: a potential predictor for assessing physical performance in older adults
S Rodríguez-Rodríguez, E Jovell-Fernández… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: With the increasing number of older adults and their declining motor and
cognitive function, it is crucial to find alternative methods for assessing physical functionality …
cognitive function, it is crucial to find alternative methods for assessing physical functionality …
Comparison of four screening methods for sarcopenia among community-dwelling older adults: a diagnostic accuracy study
YH Lin, KC Lee, YL Tzeng, YP Lin, WM Liu, SH Lu - Geriatric Nursing, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to compare the diagnostic values of SARC-F (strength, assistance with
walking, rising from a chair, climbing stairs, and falls), SARC-Calf (SARC-F combined with …
walking, rising from a chair, climbing stairs, and falls), SARC-Calf (SARC-F combined with …
Standardized gait speed ratio in elderly patients with heart failure
Aims Although aging is strongly associated with both heart failure and a decline in gait
speed, a definition of slowness incorporating an agerelated decline has yet to be …
speed, a definition of slowness incorporating an agerelated decline has yet to be …
Prevalence and risk factors for low habitual walking speed in nursing home residents: an observational study
Objective To quantify habitual walking speed and estimate the prevalence of low habitual
walking speed (< 0.8 m/s and< 0.5 m/s) in nursing home residents; and secondarily to gain …
walking speed (< 0.8 m/s and< 0.5 m/s) in nursing home residents; and secondarily to gain …