Performance of the SARC-F, SARC-CalF, and calf circumference for sarcopenia case finding in community-dwelling older adults
CC was superior to other tools for sarcopenia case-finding. The best performance was found for a CC cut-off point of ≤ 34 cm in women and ≤ 36 cm in men.
Authors
- Riccardo Calvani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5472-2365)
- Hanna Kerminen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7483-8725)
- Kaisu Pitkälä (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9659-6985)
- Annele Urtamo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7195-8414)
- Emanuele Marzetti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9567-6983)
- Satu K. Jyväkorpi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5901-3584)
- Timo Strandberg
- Heini Huhtala
- Hanna Öhman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0625-3354)
Institutions
- Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (IT)
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- Tampere University (FI)
- Helsinki University Hospital (FI)
- Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic (IT)
- Tampere University (FI)
- Council of State (FI)
- South Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Geriatric Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s41999-024-01060-4
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.61
Funders
- Suomen Lääketieteen Säätiö
- Yrjö Jahnssonin Säätiö
- Juho Vainion Säätiö
- Tays