Practical screening tools for sarcopenia in patients with systemic sclerosis

• Vanessa Hax ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vanessa Hax, Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo, Leonardo Peterson dos Santos, Mirian Farinon, Marianne Schrader de Oliveira, Guilherme Levi Três, Andrese Aline Gasparin, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Markus Bredemeier, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: vanessahax@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3240-7174

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• Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vanessa Hax, Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo, Leonardo Peterson dos Santos, Mirian Farinon, Marianne Schrader de Oliveira, Guilherme Levi Três, Andrese Aline Gasparin, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Markus Bredemeier, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration

  Affiliation Division of Rheumatology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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• Leonardo Peterson dos Santos ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vanessa Hax, Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo, Leonardo Peterson dos Santos, Mirian Farinon, Marianne Schrader de Oliveira, Guilherme Levi Três, Andrese Aline Gasparin, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Markus Bredemeier, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Division of Rheumatology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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• Mirian Farinon ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vanessa Hax, Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo, Leonardo Peterson dos Santos, Mirian Farinon, Marianne Schrader de Oliveira, Guilherme Levi Três, Andrese Aline Gasparin, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Markus Bredemeier, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Division of Rheumatology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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• Marianne Schrader de Oliveira ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vanessa Hax, Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo, Leonardo Peterson dos Santos, Mirian Farinon, Marianne Schrader de Oliveira, Guilherme Levi Três, Andrese Aline Gasparin, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Markus Bredemeier, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Division of Rheumatology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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• Guilherme Levi Três ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vanessa Hax, Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo, Leonardo Peterson dos Santos, Mirian Farinon, Marianne Schrader de Oliveira, Guilherme Levi Três, Andrese Aline Gasparin, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Markus Bredemeier, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Division of Rheumatology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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• Andrese Aline Gasparin ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vanessa Hax, Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo, Leonardo Peterson dos Santos, Mirian Farinon, Marianne Schrader de Oliveira, Guilherme Levi Três, Andrese Aline Gasparin, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Markus Bredemeier, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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• Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vanessa Hax, Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo, Leonardo Peterson dos Santos, Mirian Farinon, Marianne Schrader de Oliveira, Guilherme Levi Três, Andrese Aline Gasparin, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Markus Bredemeier, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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• Markus Bredemeier ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vanessa Hax, Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo, Leonardo Peterson dos Santos, Mirian Farinon, Marianne Schrader de Oliveira, Guilherme Levi Três, Andrese Aline Gasparin, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Markus Bredemeier, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration

  Affiliation Division of Rheumatology, Hospital Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Grupo Hospitalar Conceição, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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• Ricardo Machado Xavier ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vanessa Hax, Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo, Leonardo Peterson dos Santos, Mirian Farinon, Marianne Schrader de Oliveira, Guilherme Levi Três, Andrese Aline Gasparin, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Markus Bredemeier, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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• Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr

  Contributed equally to this work with: Vanessa Hax, Rafaela Cavalheiro do Espírito Santo, Leonardo Peterson dos Santos, Mirian Farinon, Marianne Schrader de Oliveira, Guilherme Levi Três, Andrese Aline Gasparin, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Markus Bredemeier, Ricardo Machado Xavier, Rafael Mendonça da Silva Chakr

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Division of Rheumatology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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