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Higher church attendance predicts lower fear of falling in older Mexican-Americans

C. A. Reyes-Ortiz MD Division of Geriatric Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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H. Ayele Geriatrics/Extended Care Service Line, Hunter Holmes McGuire VAMC, Richmond, VA, USA
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T. Mulligan Division of Geriatrics, University of Florida, Gainesfield, FL, USA
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D. V. Espino Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, USA
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I. M. Berges Sealy Center on Aging, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA
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K. S. Markides Sealy Center on Aging, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA
Pages 13-18 | Received 01 Jan 2005, Accepted 26 Jan 2005, Published online: 18 Jan 2007

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