SARC-F: A Simple Questionnaire to Rapidly Diagnose Sarcopenia
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Introduction[edit | edit source]
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SARC-F Screen for Sarcopenia: Component Question Scoring
Strength: How much difficulty do you have in lifting and carrying 10 pounds?
- None 0
- Some 1
- A lot or unable 2
Assistance in walking: How much difficulty do you have walking across a room?
- None 0
- Some 1
- A lot, use aids, or unable 2
Rise from a chair: How much difficulty do you have transferring from a chair or bed?
- None 0
- Some 1
- A lot or unable without help 2
Climb stairs: How much difficulty do you have climbing a flight of 10 stairs?
- None 0
- Some 1
- A lot or unable 2
Falls: How many times have you fallen in the past year?
- None 0
- 1e3 falls 1
- 4 or more falls 2[1]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Malmstrom TK, Morley JE. SARC-F: a simple questionnaire to rapidly diagnose sarcopenia. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2013 Aug 1;14(8):531-2.Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/243966215_SARC-F_A_Simple_Questionnaire_to_Rapidly_Diagnose_Sarcopenia (accessed 10.3.2021)
