Table 5 SARC-F questionnaire
Component | Question | Scoring |
|---|---|---|
Strength | How much difficulty do you have in lifting and carrying 4.5 kg? | None = 0 Some = 1 A lot or unable = 2 |
Assistance in walking | How much difficulty do you have walking across a room? | None = 0 Some = 1 A lot, use aids, or unable = 2 |
Rise from a chair | How much difficulty do you have transferring from a chair or bed? | None = 0 Some = 1 A lot or unable without help = 2 |
Climb stairs | How much difficulty do you have climbing 10 flights of stairs? | None = 0 Some = 1 A lot or unable = 2 |
Falls | How many times have you fallen in the past year? | None = 0 1–3 falls = 1 ≥ 4 falls = 2 |