Estimation of Physical Activity Level in Elderly Nursing Home Residents
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عنوان ژورنال: The Japanese Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0021-5147,1883-7921
DOI: 10.5264/eiyogakuzashi.71.235