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Oct 13, 2025

5 min

What are the diagnostic tools for sarcopenia?

Affecting a significant portion of older adults, sarcopenia is often underdiagnosed, leading to a greater risk of falls and disability. Therefore, understanding **what are the diagnostic tools for sarcopenia?** is crucial for early detection and effective management within senior care.

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Oct 11, 2025

1 min

What is the assessment form for sarcopenia?

According to the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP2), low muscle strength is a key characteristic of sarcopenia. The assessment for this condition is not a single form but a multi-step process that progresses from a simple screening tool to more detailed clinical evaluation of muscle strength, quantity, and physical performance.

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