Abstract Background Frailty and sarcopenia are common amongst hospitalised older people and associated with poor healthcare outcomes. Widely recognised tools for their identification are the Fried Frailty Phenotype. its self-report version the FRAIL Scale. and the European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) criteria. https://www.roneverhart.com/C7-Corvette-Stingray-Lapel-Pin-Crossed-Flags/