Prevalence of sarcopenia and associated factors in older adults attending a day hospital service in Ireland.
Kieron ConnollyConal CunninghamNiamh MurphyRomán Romero OrtuñoN Frances HorganPublished in: European geriatric medicine (2021)
The prevalence of sarcopenia in the day hospital ranged from 27 to 37%. The assessment tool used to assess muscle strength influenced both the prevalence and associated factors of sarcopenia, suggesting scope for further research.