Component | Modified version | Original Fried version |
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Exhaustion | Feeling constantly fatigued for more than one week before the stroke | Everything was an effort ≥3 days the last week |
Low physical activity | Engaging in exercise/ physical activities less than once a week before the stroke | Kilocalories expended per week – lowest quintilea |
Weight loss | Unintentional weight loss of ≥3.0 kg the last 6 months before the stroke | Unintentional loss of ≥4.5 kg OR ≥ 5% of body weight the last year |
Slow gait speed- Gait test, 4 m | Duration ≥6 s OR not able | Duration ≥6 s (women ≥ 159 cm; men > 173 cm) Duration ≥7 s (women < 159 cm; men < 173 cm) |
Weak grip strength – Jamar® dynamometer | Best measure on strongest hand, using value-sets by Fried et al.b OR not able | Best measure on dominant hand, using value-sets by Fried et al.b |