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Assessment and Fear of Falling

Determinants of poor cognitive function using A-IQCODE among Lebanese older adults: a cross-sectional study

Ibrahim R. Bou-OrmDepartment of Epidemiology and Population Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, American University of Beirut, Beirut, LebanonView further author information
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Assem M. KhamisDepartment of Epidemiology and Population Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, American University of Beirut, Beirut, LebanonView further author information
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Monique ChaayaDepartment of Epidemiology and Population Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, American University of Beirut, Beirut, LebanonCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 844-848 | Received 05 Jan 2017, Accepted 27 Feb 2017, Published online: 22 Mar 2017

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