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Risk and Cognition

Effects of home-based computerized cognitive training and tai chi exercise on cognitive functions in older adults with mild cognitive impairment

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Pages 2170-2178 | Received 26 Sep 2022, Accepted 04 Jun 2023, Published online: 27 Jun 2023

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