Screening Tools for Sarcopenia in Community-Dwellers: A Scoping Review.
CONCLUSION: Our scoping review identified 6 candidate tools to screen for sarcopenia. Direct comparison studies in the community would help to provide insights into their comparative performance as screening tools. More studies are needed to reach a consensus on the best screening tool(s) to be used in clinical practice.
PMID: 31495866 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore - Category: General Medicine Authors: Mohd Nawi SN, Khow KS, Lim WS, Yu SC Tags: Ann Acad Med Singapore Source Type: research