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Diagnostic performance of SARC-F and SARC-CalF in screening for sarcopenia in older adults in Northern Brazil

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. Sarcopenia was defined as low handgrip strength (HGS) or low gait speed (GS ≤ 0.8 m/s). HGS was measured by dynamometry and GS...

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Autores principales: Barreto de Lima, Alex, dos Santos Ribeiro, Gustavo, Henriques-Neto, Duarte, Rúbio Gouveia, Élvio, Baptista, Fátima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10359260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37474595
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-39002-y