Systematic review of the effect of home modification and fall prevention programs on falls and the performance of community-dwelling older adults.

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  American Journal of Occupational Therapy

• Publication date

  2012-05-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.5014/ajot.2012.005017PMID 22549593
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