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Original Articles

The Relationship Between Fall Efficacy and Activity Level in Older Adults

, MOT, OT, , MPH, OT, , MScOT, OT & , PhD, OT
Pages 53-63 | Received 03 Mar 2014, Accepted 05 Nov 2014, Published online: 30 Dec 2014

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