Physical activity interventions to prevent falls among older people: update of the evidence
- 1 April 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
- Vol. 7 (1), 43-51
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1440-2440(04)80277-9
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