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Dain P LaRoche1, Nise R Marques2, Summer B Cook3

  • 1Department of Kinesiology, University of New Hampshire, 124 Main Street, Durham, NH, 03824, USA. dain.laroche@unh.edu.

Age (Dordrecht, Netherlands)
|February 6, 2016
PubMed
Abstract

No abstract available in PubMed .

Keywords:
AgingDisabilityGaitMobility limitationObesitySarcopenia

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