Reference Values for Five-Repetition Chair Stand Test Among Middle-Aged and Elderly Community-Dwelling Chinese Adults
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2296-858X
DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2021.659107