Table 1 The revised Japanese version of the Cardiovascular Health Study criteria (the J-CHS criteria) (
From: Renal rehabilitation as a management strategy for physical frailty in CKD
Component | Questions and measurements | Answer |
|---|---|---|
Shrinking | Have you unintentionally lost 2 or more kg in the past 6 months? | Yes = 1 No = 0 |
Weakness | Grip strength < 28 kg in men or 18 kg in women | Yes = 1 No = 0 |
Exhaustion | In the past 2 weeks, have you felt tired without a reason? | Yes = 1 No = 0 |
Slowness | Gait speed < 1.0 m/s | Yes = 1 No = 0 |
Low activity | Do you engage in moderate levels of physical exercise or sports aimed at health? Do you engage in low levels of physical exercise aimed at health? | No to both questions = 1 Other = 0 |