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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Heart Fail. 2022 Aug 4;15(10):e009322. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.121.009322

Figure 2.

Figure 2.

Algorithm for the diagnosis and grading of sarcopenia in clinical practice, adapted from the consensus definitions by the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People 2 (EWGSOP2) in 2018, the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia (AWGS) in 2019, and the Sarcopenia Definition and Outcomes Consortium (SDOC) in 2020. SARC-F, Strength, Assistance with walking, Rising from chair, Climbing stairs, and Falls; MSRA, Mini Sarcopenia Risk Assessment; CT, computed tomography; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; DEXA, dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry; BIA, bioelectrical impedance analysis; US, ultrasound; SPPB, short physical performance battery; TUG, timed-up-and-go.