Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older People
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With a growing aging population around the world [...]
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Healthcare
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2213-0764', '2213-0772']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11162298