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SUBMITTER: Nguyen TN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7293385 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nguyen Tam Ngoc TN Nguyen Anh Trung AT Khuong Long Quynh LQ Nguyen Thanh Xuan TX Nguyen Huong Thi Thu HTT Nguyen Thu Thi Hoai TTH Hoang Minh Van MV Pham Thang T Nguyen Tu Ngoc TN Vu Huyen Thi Thanh HTT
Clinical interventions in aging 20200609
<h4>Background</h4>The SARC-F questionnaire has been developed as a rapid diagnostic test that can be used to screen for sarcopenia.<h4>Aim</h4>To investigate the reliability and validity of the Vietnamese version of SARC-F as a screening tool for sarcopenia in older patients in Vietnam.<h4>Methods</h4>A cross-sectional study was conducted in older people attending the outpatient clinics of the National Geriatric Hospital in Vietnam. Muscle mass (using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry), handgrip ...[more]