Cognitive, functional and physical activity impairment in elderly with Alzheimer's disease
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عنوان ژورنال: Dementia & Neuropsychologia
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1980-5764,1980-5764
DOI: 10.1590/1980-57642018dn12-010004