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Assessment Procedures

Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the Brazilian-Portuguese version of the Falls Behavioral (FaB-Brazil) Scale

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Pages 3922-3929 | Received 09 May 2022, Accepted 25 Oct 2022, Published online: 13 Nov 2022

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