The Effects of Exercise Training in Institutionalized Elderly People: A Systematic Review

Physical Therapy Reviews

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 273-285

  Drukker, Marjan ^a   De Bie, Robert A ^a   Van Rossum, Erik ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 60349129374     PISSN: 10833196     EISSN: 1743288X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/ptr.2001.6.4.273     Document Type: Article

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