Cognitive frailty: Rational and definition from an (I.a.N.a./i.a.g.g.) international consensus group
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عنوان ژورنال: The journal of nutrition, health & aging
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1279-7707,1760-4788
DOI: 10.1007/s12603-013-0437-5