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Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care Volume 14, 1996 - Issue 4
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Functional ability of elderly persons with diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance

Liisa Hiltunen University of Oulu, Department of Public Health Science and General Practice, Oulu, Finland
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Sirkka Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi University of Oulu, Department of Public Health Science and General Practice, Oulu, Finland
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Esa Läärä University of Oulu, Department of Public Health Science and General Practice, Oulu, Finland
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Sirkka-Liisa Kivelä University of Oulu, Department of Public Health Science and General Practice, Oulu, Finland; Oulu University Hospital, Unit of General Practice, Oulu, Finland
Pages 229-237 | Received 01 Dec 1995, Accepted 01 May 1966, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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R Singh, J Hunter & C Fulton. (2006) The significance of diabetes and disability: referrals made to a disability service. Practical Diabetes International 23:6, pages 257-259.
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L. B. Caruso, R. A. Silliman, S. Demissie, S. Greenfield & E. H. Wagner. (2000) What Can We Do to Improve Physical Function in Older Persons With Type 2 Diabetes?. The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences 55:7, pages M372-M377.
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Per E Wändell & Jonas Tovi. (2000) The quality of life of elderly diabetic patients. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications 14:1, pages 25-30.
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