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Clinical Features - Original Research

Falls, frailty, and metabolic syndrome in urban dwellers aged 55 years and over in the Malaysian elders longitudinal research (MELoR) study - a cross-sectional Study

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Pages 351-356 | Received 26 Apr 2020, Accepted 22 Oct 2020, Published online: 03 Nov 2020

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