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Assessment Procedures

Clinical assessment of Persian translation of Fullerton Advanced Balance Scale in community-dwelling older adults

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Pages 567-573 | Received 19 Jul 2017, Accepted 19 Jul 2018, Published online: 09 Jan 2019

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