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Research Papers

A controlled clinical trial investigating the effects of cycle ergometry training on exercise tolerance, balance and quality of life in patients with Parkinson’s disease

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Pages 382-387 | Received 24 Oct 2011, Accepted 01 May 2012, Published online: 02 Jul 2012

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