Validation of a proxy‐reported SARC‐F questionnaire for current and retrospective screening of sarcopenia‐related functional impairments

• Main Authors: Johannes Maurus (Author), Tobias Terzer (Author), Axel Benner (Author), Sabine Goisser (Author), Annette Eidam (Author), Anja Roth (Author), Maike Janssen (Author), Sonia Jaramillo (Author), Hannes Martin Lorenz (Author), William Micol (Author), Klaus Hauer (Author), Carsten Müller‐Tidow (Author), Jürgen M. Bauer (Author), Karin Jordan (Author), Nina Rosa Neuendorff (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The strength, assistance walking, rise from a chair, climb stairs, and falls (SARC‐F) questionnaire is a well‐established instrument for screening of sarcopenia and sarcopenia‐related functional impairments. As it is based on self‐reporting, its use precludes patients who are una...