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Published on in Vol 10 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/83805, first published .
Validity of Smartphone-Based Measurement for Assessing Lower Limb Power for Sarcopenia and Frailty Discrimination: Cross-Sectional Study

Validity of Smartphone-Based Measurement for Assessing Lower Limb Power for Sarcopenia and Frailty Discrimination: Cross-Sectional Study

Validity of Smartphone-Based Measurement for Assessing Lower Limb Power for Sarcopenia and Frailty Discrimination: Cross-Sectional Study

Shuichi P Obuchi   1 , PT, PhD ;   Hisashi Kawai   1 , PhD ;   Takeshi Kera   2 , PT, PhD ;   Keigo Imamura   1 , PT, PhD ;   Manami Ejiri   1 , PhD ;   Hirohiko Hirano   1 , DDS, PhD ;   Kazushige Ihara   3 , MD, PhD ;   Hiroyuki Sasai   1 , PhD ;   Yoshinori Fujiwara   1 , MD, PhD

1 Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan

2 Department of Physical Therapy, Takasaki University of Health and Welfare, Takasaki, Japan

3 Faculty of Medicine, Hirosaki University, Hirosaki, Japan

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  • Hisashi Kawai, PhD
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