Exploring the feasibility of a community-based strength training program for older people with Title: depressive symptoms and its impact on depressive symptoms : a randomised controlled trial Authors:
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Exploring the feasibility of a community-based strength training program for older people with depressive symptoms and its impact on depressive symptoms
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