The long-term benefits of a multi-component exercise intervention to balance and mobility in healthy older adults
Authors:
- M. BirdMBM. Bird
- K.D. HillKHK.D. Hill
- M. BallMBM. Ball
- S. HetheringtonSHS. Hetherington
- A.D. WilliamsAWA.D. Williams
- 1 March 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
- Vol. 52 (2) , 211-216
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