Development and validation of the sarcopenia composite index: A comprehensive approach for assessing sarcopenia in the ageing population
This study introduces ZoSCI, a new compo-site quantitative indicator for identifying sarcopenia in older adults. The findings highlight specific risk factors that can inform early intervention. Future studies should validate ZoSCI globally, with international collaborations to ensure broader applicability.
Authors
- Chenyi Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8050-6754)
- Chih-Dao Chen
- Yang‐Teng Fan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4020-0125)
- H.-K. Kuo
- Amy Ming‐Fang Yen
Institutions
- Taipei Medical University Hospital (TW)
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital (TW)
- Wan Fang Hospital (TW)
- Taipei Medical University (TW)
- Yuan Ze University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore
- Published
- 2025-02-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2024272
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00