Transforming health systems in Vietnam’s demographic transition: sarcopenia screening thresholds

Congratulations to the Research Team on the Publication of Their Study! 🎉

We are excited to highlight the publication of the research “Transforming health systems in Vietnam’s demographic transition: sarcopenia screening thresholds.”

📚 Authors:
Hien Thi Nguyen, Charuai Suwanbamrung, Apichai Wattanapisit, Thang Nguyen, Warapone Satheannoppakao,
Dung Tam Nguyen Huynh, Tam Thai Thanh Tran, Khanh Hoang Pham, Cua Ngoc Le

This study provides valuable evidence for establishing appropriate sarcopenia screening thresholds in Vietnam, supporting early detection and intervention to improve health outcomes in the aging population.

Key Highlights

  • The research identifies evidence-based thresholds for sarcopenia screening tailored to Vietnam’s demographic and health context.

  • Findings can guide healthcare providers in designing targeted interventions to maintain muscle health and functional capacity among older adults.

  • The study contributes to strengthening Vietnam’s health system to better respond to demographic changes and an aging population.

🌟 Congratulations to the entire research team for this impactful contribution to public health and geriatric care in Vietnam! 💪🏥