Evaluation and physiotherapeutic intervention in older with deficit balance through the Scale of Berg and Wii Balance Board platform
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عنوان ژورنال: Fisioterapia em Movimento
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0103-5150
DOI: 10.1590/0103-5150.027.001.ao02