Practical screening tools for sarcopenia in patients with systemic sclerosis.

<h4>Introduction</h4>In view of the method of diagnosing sarcopenia being complex and considered to be difficult to introduce into routine practice, the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) recommends the use of the SARC-F questionnaire as a way to introduce asse...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Hax, Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo, Leonardo Peterson Dos Santos, Mirian Farinon, Marianne Schrader de Oliveira, Guilherme Levi Três, Andrese Aline Gasparin, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Markus Bredemeier, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245683