SARC-F combined with a simple tool for assessment of muscle abnormalities in outpatients with chronic liver disease.
Atsushi HiraokaKensuke NagamatsuHirofumi IzumotoTakeaki YoshinoTomoko AdachiMiho TsurutaToshihiko AibikiTomonari OkudairaHiroka YamagoYoshifumi SugaRyuichiro IwasakiKenichiro MoriHideki MiyataEiji TsubouchiTomoyuki NinomiyaMasashi HirookaMasanori AbeBunzo MatsuuraYoichi HiasaKojiro MichitakaPublished in: Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology (2020)
SARC-F score in combination with MSD and calf circumference or finger-circle test results may be an easy and simple method for surveillance of chronic liver disease patients with a high risk of sarcopenia and decline of quality of life.