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Prevalence and Diagnostic Agreement of Sarcopenia Based on Handgrip Strength and 5-Time Chair-Stand Test Among Chinese Community-Dwelling Older Adults.

Yu-Hua LiXiu-Hua WangShi Ya
Published in: International journal of older people nursing (2024)
The findings provide information and suggestions to healthcare providers for choosing the muscle strength measures to detect more sarcopenia in clinical practice. Compared with the 5-time chair-stand test, handgrip strength has a better performance to identify sarcopenia in Chinese community-dwelling older adults.
Keyphrases
  • skeletal muscle
  • healthcare
  • clinical practice
  • community dwelling
  • risk factors
  • health information
  • social media
  • health insurance