Comparison of standard <i>versus</i> population-specific handgrip strength cut-off points in the detection of probable sarcopenia after launch of EWGSOP2.


BAHAT-ÖZTÜRK G., Kilic C., Altinkaynak M., Akif Karan M.

The aging male : the official journal of the International Society for the Study of the Aging Male, cilt.23, sa.5, ss.1564-1569, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1080/13685538.2020.1870038
  • Dergi Adı: The aging male : the official journal of the International Society for the Study of the Aging Male
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, Abstracts in Social Gerontology, AgeLine, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, SportDiscus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1564-1569
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Handgrip strength, EWGSOP, cut-offs, prevalence, population-specific, frailty, OLDER-PEOPLE, QUESTIONNAIRE, FRAILTY
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: We aimed to compare European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP2)-suggested and population-specific handgrip strength (HGS) thresholds to detect probable sarcopenia and their associations with physical-performance measures and frailty.