Table 1.
Indicators* | Possible measures† |
Mobility | Gait speed |
Strength | Grip strength |
Chair rise | |
Knee extensor strength | |
Endurance | Lack of energy |
Tiredness | |
Oxygen-uptake | |
Nutrition | Under-nutrition (decreased food intake) |
Weight loss | |
Body Mass Index | |
Obesity | |
Physical inactivity | Frequency and duration of walking and bicycling in the previous week and the average amount of time spent monthly on hobbies, gardening, odd jobs, and sports |
Balance | Items from Berg Balance Scale like |
Sitting to standing | |
Standing to sitting | |
Standing unsupported | |
Motor processing | Coordination |
Movement planning | |
Movement speed |
* As mentioned in Ferrucci et al. [14]
† As reported in frailty literature