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Rehabilitation and Practice

The effect of dual-task functional exercises on postural balance in adolescents with intellectual disability – a preliminary report

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Pages 1484-1489 | Received 14 May 2014, Accepted 16 Sep 2014, Published online: 01 Oct 2014

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