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Responsiveness of the Box and Block Test with Older Adults in Rehabilitation

Marjorie JulienSchool of Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke,Canada
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Justine D'AmoursSchool of Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke,Canada
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Marie-Pier LeducSchool of Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke,Canada
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Annie-Claude CôtéSchool of Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke,Canada
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Rachel Oziel RodierSchool of Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke,Canada
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Louise DemersSchool of Rehabilitation, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Johanne DesrosiersUniversite de Sherbrooke Faculte de medecine et des sciences de la sante, Rehabilitation, North av, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada; Research Centre on Aging, Sherbrooke, Quebec, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 109-118 | Received 21 Mar 2017, Accepted 14 Jul 2017, Published online: 15 Nov 2017

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