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June 26, 2018Chiropractic & Manual TherapiesOpen Access

The role of quadriceps muscle strength in the development of falls in the elderly people, a cross-sectional study

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AAAlijan AhmadiahangarYJYahya JavadianMBMansour Babaei

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9a17f3549eae2df217c6d3https://doi.org/10.1186/s12998-018-0195-x
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