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Original Articles

Perceived environmental barriers to outdoor mobility and changes in sense of autonomy in participation outdoors among older people: a prospective two-year cohort study

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Pages 805-809 | Received 25 Sep 2015, Accepted 23 Feb 2016, Published online: 15 Mar 2016

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