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Cut-off points for frailty measurements.
| Measures | Cut-Off Points for Frailty | |
|---|---|---|
| Weakness | Male | |
| Grip Strength (Kg) | BMI | |
| <29 | ≤24 | |
| <30 | 24.1–26 | |
| <30 | 26.1–28 | |
| <32 | >28 | |
| Female | ||
| Grip Strength (Kg) | BMI | |
| <17 | ≤23 | |
| <17.3 | 23.1–26 | |
| <18 | 26.1–29 | |
| <21 | >29 | |
| Slowness | Male | |
| Time to walk 4.6 m (seconds) | Height (cm) | |
| ≥7 | ≤173 | |
| ≥6 | >173 | |
| Female | ||
| Time to walk 4.6 m (seconds) | Height (cm) | |
| ≥7 | ≤159 | |
| ≥6 | >159 | |
| Low physical Activity | Male | |
| Total Kcals (per week) | - | |
| <383 | - | |
| Female | ||
| Total Kcals (per week) | - | |
| <270 | - | |
