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Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
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Reliability and validity of Persian versions of Mini-BESTest and Brief-BESTest in persons with Parkinson’s disease

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Pages 1264-1272 | Received 23 Apr 2020, Accepted 07 Sep 2020, Published online: 22 Sep 2020

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