Reliability and Validity of SARC-F Questionnaire to Assess Sarcopenia Among Vietnamese Geriatric Patients.

Tam Ngoc NguyenAnh Trung NguyenKhuong Quynh LongThanh Xuan NguyenHuong Thi Thu NguyenThu Thi Hoai Nguyen Hoang Van MinhThang PhamTu Ngoc Nguyen Huyen Thi Thanh Vu

Published in: Clinical interventions in aging (2020)

The Vietnamese version of SARC-F questionnaire has acceptable diagnostic value for sarcopenia. SARC-F could be used as an initial screening for sarcopenia in hospital clinics.

Keyphrases

skeletal muscle
psychometric properties
end stage renal disease

primary care
patient reported
chronic kidney disease

newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
cross sectional

community dwelling
prognostic factors
emergency department