The Geriatric 10‐Second Functional Capacity Test (Ger10‐ <scp>FCT</scp> ): A Practical and Rapid Screening Tool for Frailty, Sarcopenia, and the Risk of Adverse Health Outcomes in Older Adults
The Ger10-FCT is a practical and accessible tool that effectively identifies older adults at high risk of adverse health outcomes. Its simplicity and predictive validity make it suitable for integration into community health promotion programs and clinical practice.
Authors
- Minoru Yamada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3291-0175)
- Shu Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3167-7279)
- Masayuki Nambu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4446-5710)
- K. Okawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2805-0427)
- Hiroki Saegusa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3855-596X)
- Iwao Kojima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2638-4041)
- Hidenori Arai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9000-6849)
- Hiroki Matsumoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7468-9769)
Institutions
- University of Tsukuba (JP)
- National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Geriatrics and gerontology international/Geriatrics & gerontology international
- Published
- 2025-11-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ggi.70261
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science