Table 3.

Fried Frailty Index

ComponentOriginal Tool33 Adapted measures27-35 
Exhaustion Effort for and difficulty starting activities over preceding week (from Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale) Need for assistance or unable to carry out normal activity or work
or
Self-reported weakness 
Low physical activity Kilocalorie expenditure over a week Rapid Assessment of Physical Activity
MOS-SF-10 physical function
or
Minnesota Leisure Time Activity Questionnaire- short version
or
Frequency of intensive exercise over preceding week 
Weight loss Self-report Self-report 
Low grip strength
/ weakness 
Grip strength Ability to lift and carry groceries.
or
Self-reported upper extremity weakness 
Slow gait speed 15-feet walk time 3-meter walk
or
TUG
or
Self-report of health limiting walking 
ComponentOriginal Tool33 Adapted measures27-35 
Exhaustion Effort for and difficulty starting activities over preceding week (from Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale) Need for assistance or unable to carry out normal activity or work
or
Self-reported weakness 
Low physical activity Kilocalorie expenditure over a week Rapid Assessment of Physical Activity
MOS-SF-10 physical function
or
Minnesota Leisure Time Activity Questionnaire- short version
or
Frequency of intensive exercise over preceding week 
Weight loss Self-report Self-report 
Low grip strength
/ weakness 
Grip strength Ability to lift and carry groceries.
or
Self-reported upper extremity weakness 
Slow gait speed 15-feet walk time 3-meter walk
or
TUG
or
Self-report of health limiting walking 

MOS-SF-10, Medical Outcomes Survey Short Form 10-Item.

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