Nurses' Perspectives and Understanding of Sarcopenia in a Tertiary Care Hospital.
Kanjana KhuankaewPanita LimpawattanaManchumad ManjavongNutwara SaengwijitKhanyanut OjongpienPrapassawan TanlawanPublished in: Journal of aging research (2024)
Nurses exhibited a reduced awareness regarding "sarcopenia." Their comprehension about terminology, diagnosis, prevention, and management of this condition was limited. There was a weak correlation between positive attitude and knowledge. The findings emphasize the essentiality of augmenting the educational programs to enhance the recognition of sarcopenia among nurses.