General muscle health declines with age, and in particular, sarcopenia—defined as
progressive loss of muscle mass and strength/physical performance—is a growing issue in …

To compare the performance of SARC-F and SARC-CalF as screening tools for sarcopenia.
Cross-sectional study with a convenience sample of 312 community-dwelling older people …

Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the accuracy of sarcopenia diagnosis
in patients with stroke using calf circumference (CC), SARC-F questionnaire, and Ishii's …

Objectives Sarcopenia refers to age-related loss of skeletal muscle mass. SARC-F is a
screening tool for sarcopenia with high specificity and relatively good overall diagnostic …

Asian working group for sarcopenia (AWGS) recently introduced “possible sarcopenia”
diagnosis for early identification of sarcopenia in the primary healthcare. For initial …

Aim. Handgrip strength (HS) is an established parameter for sarcopenia diagnosis; however,
a considerable proportion of older adults have some kind of hand abnormality or limitation …

The COVID‐19 pandemic exposed older adults to high risk of sarcopenia. This study aimed
to investigate the prevalence of sarcopenia and its risk factors among Japanese community …

Background Sarcopenia has been subject of study for some years, been defined by some
international consensuses. A lack of pattern in ways to assess the syn-drome, with a great …

Background: Sarcopenia, a prevalent and serious condition among community older adults,
often remains unnoticed. The use of systematic screening has the potential to enhance …

[Purpose] We examined the impact of the assessment items for sarcopenia on discharge
destination in convalescent rehabilitation patients.[Participants and Methods] In this study …