Measurement properties of the Timed Up & Go test in patients with COPD
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Investigation of the timed 'up & go' test in children.
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عنوان ژورنال: Chronic Respiratory Disease
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1479-9731,1479-9731
DOI: 10.1177/1479972316647178